Re: [gentoo-dev] devfs is dead, let's move on

[Greg KH <gregkh@gentoo.org>]

On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 10:00:31AM +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
> >  # vc devices
> > -KERNEL=="vcs",		NAME="vcc/0",	SYMLINK+="%k", GROUP="tty"
> > -KERNEL=="vcs[0-9]*",	NAME="vcc/%n",	SYMLINK+="%k", GROUP="tty"
> > -KERNEL=="vcsa",		NAME="vcc/a0",	SYMLINK+="%k", GROUP="tty"
> > -KERNEL=="vcsa[0-9]*",	NAME="vcc/a%n",	SYMLINK+="%k", GROUP="tty"
> > +KERNEL=="vcs",		NAME="%k", GROUP="tty"
> > +KERNEL=="vcs[0-9]*",	NAME="%k", GROUP="tty"
> > +KERNEL=="vcsa",		NAME="%k", GROUP="tty"
> > +KERNEL=="vcsa[0-9]*",	NAME="%k", GROUP="tty"
> >  
> >  # memory devices
> >  KERNEL=="random",	NAME="%k", MODE="0666"
> 
> I've been trying to get this for a while, but isn't it OK to omit
> NAME="%k" since that's the default anyway? Or is there some other idea,
> related to those last-rule processed things. I think it's prettier to
> not specify redundand stuff and only specify what you want to have
> *changed*.

Yes, it should work just fine without the NAME="%k", but it's safe to
put it there.  It helps others when reading the rules and learning how
to write their own.

thanks,

greg k-h
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