Messages in this thread | | | From | Oliver Neukum <> | Subject | Re: Flames over -- Re: Which is simpler? | Date | Sun, 19 Feb 2006 21:44:57 +0100 |
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Am Sonntag, 19. Februar 2006 21:02 schrieb Andrew Morton: > For a), the current kernel behaviour is what we want - make the thing > appear at a new place in the namespace and in the hierarchy. Then > userspace can do whatever needs to be done to identify the device, and > apply some sort of policy decision to the result.
How? If you have a running user space the connection to the open files is already severed, as any access in that time window must fail. For the rest we have udev.
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