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

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Wed Jan 21 2009 - 03:23:40 EST


Ionut Leonte wrote:
> On Tuesday 20 January 2009 19:13:45 you wrote:
>> only certain types of FireWire cameras cause respective uevents and thus
>> autoloading of the special-purpose driver video1394. Ergo, Ionut's
>> userland has a configuration somewhere which loads video1394 explicitly.
>
> It's most likely related to my kernel being monolithic -

Ah, right; I keep forgetting that there is also Y besides M. :-)
Anyway, the best course of action is to get the udev device naming rules
fixed.

I suppose the simplest course of action would be to add the expression
SUBSYSTEM=="video4linux" to the v4l rule. Then it won't be applied to
ieee1394 devices.
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