Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:18:36 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Console: fall back to /dev/null when no console is availlable |
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On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 08:01:45PM +0200, J?rn Engel wrote: > On Wed, 6 October 2004 10:41:08 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > > Good point. So, should we do it in the kernel, in call_usermodehelper, > > so that all users of this function get it correct, or should I do it in > > userspace, in the /sbin/hotplug program? > > > > Any opinions? > > Kernel. > > Same reasoning as before, if someone comes along and creates a "much > better" /sbin/hotplug which doesn't handle it, things will break > again.
Ok, I buy it :)
Care to send a patch to do this?
thanks,
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