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SubjectRe: module-init-tools/udev and module auto-loading
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In message <1075830486.7473.32.camel@nosferatu.lan> you write:
> > I think it's an excellent idea, although ideally we would have this
> > mechanism in userspace as much as possible. Anything from some
> > special hack to block -ENOENT on directory lookups and notify an fd,
> > to some exotic overlay filesystem.
>
> Something like attached. Besides me not knowing if there is a better
> place for it, it have the following issues:

Dude, you're brave. I mean, really, really brave.

However, it strikes me that the automounter does similar tricks, and
so a similar setup should be possible for /dev.

Al? Suggestions appreciated?

Thanks,
Rusty.
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