Re: 2.6.28 changes in-kernel name for UVC device ?

From: Ionut Leonte
Date: Tue Jan 20 2009 - 08:20:07 EST


On Tuesday 20 January 2009 15:07:21 you wrote:
> These rules are broken, and match also on firewire devices and not
> only video4linux devices.
>
> Such rules are not part of the standard udev setup and need to be
> fixed to work as intended. There is no change or fault at the kernel
> side. You may just disable the firefire drivers if you don't need
> them.
>
> Btw, swapping default kernel names to devfs names and create symlinks
> for the kernel names is not recommended at all.

Thanks for the clarifications. The rule is taken from the 'default' udev setup
as presented to me by my distribution (Gentoo in my case). I'll be sure to
file a bug report with them.

Cheers.
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