Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Sep 2004 18:17:47 +0200 | From | "Giacomo A. Catenazzi" <> | Subject | Re: udev is too slow creating devices |
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Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > > Implementation of various logical primitives. E.g., I use GPRS and want > to start pppd during the boot process (i.e., an always-on link), but > after the following things: > > 1) /dev/ttyS0 has been created > 2) /dev/ppp has been created > 3) modules for line disciplines and PPP compression have been preloaded > (e.g. by grepping modules.alias for tty-ldisc and ppp-compress) and are > ready for use by pppd > 4) firewall rules have been applied > > How to "AND" these things together in a /etc/dev.d scriptlet? and
5) /tmp is read-write 6) /var is mounted 7) log daemon is already running
but I think they can implemented with a waiting queue or other user-space implementation. Hmm wait, we will miss the event between udev loaded and /var mounted and dev.d started!
ciao cate
PS: I hope this discussion will start project of re-thinking the boot/init.d method.
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