Re: [ANNOUNCE] a very tiny /sbin/hotplug

From: Eugene Surovegin
Date: Thu Nov 18 2004 - 18:55:47 EST


On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 03:14:06PM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> So, a number of people have complained over the past few years about the
> fact that /sbin/hotplug was a shell script. Funny enough, it's the
> people on the huge boxes, with huge number of devices that are
> complaining, not the embedded people with limited resources (ironic,
> isn't it...)

This is probably because embedded people don't use hotplug at all :).
On dozen different PPC and MIPS boxes I worked on, we never needed
this feature.

--
Eugene
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