From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-embedded+bounces-921-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@gentoo.org>) id 1FsoPm-0004wn-6f for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 22:09:42 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k5KM6SZ1005073; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 22:06:28 GMT Received: from mail45.e.nsc.no (mail45.e.nsc.no [193.213.115.45]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k5KM6RgQ006463 for <gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 20 Jun 2006 22:06:27 GMT Received: from mail.nor.wtbts.org ([213.234.126.131]) by mail45.nsc.no (8.13.6/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k5KM6Rol002137 for <gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:06:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.nor.wtbts.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFAE23FDCA for <gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:06:26 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.nor.wtbts.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 06478-10 for <gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:06:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from nc.nor.wtbts.org (unknown [192.168.65.211]) by mail.nor.wtbts.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64CD23FDC8 for <gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:06:25 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] udev From: Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com> To: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1150838835.28592.5.camel@localhost> References: <F23B2C80E3825F47B93655363249D0570C7867@0695-its-exmp01.us.saic.com> <1150838053.13785.3.camel@localhost> <1150838835.28592.5.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:06:25 +0200 Message-Id: <1150841185.14055.5.camel@localhost> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-embedded+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-embedded+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-embedded+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-embedded.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-embedded@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at wtbts.no X-Archives-Salt: 0b19ee7e-ca51-4cbd-b283-4b518a1b95da X-Archives-Hash: b321e5ffc9b015238b2339610be6c78f On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 17:27 -0400, Ned Ludd wrote: > On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 23:14 +0200, Natanael Copa wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 14:00 -0700, Morgan, Austin D. wrote: > > > Is anyone useing udev in their embedded systems? If not what has become the > > > defacto standard for filling /dev? I hate to manually create all the nodes > > > although it is probably the most efficient use of space. > > > > I am using udev. When I get time I will look at how to replace it with > > busybox's mdev. > > mdev is the route to go for dynamic device nod creation for > embedded/busybox 2.6 based systems. but be sure you still have > the base nods urandom,zero,stdin,stdout,stderr,null,ttyS0 there anyway. I needed those before udev got started to so thats no difference. > Example conf used when I initially slapped the conf logic together. > Not sure how much Rob changed it however from where I left off. > I think he only extended on it allow it to shell out etc.. > http://tinderbox.dev.gentoo.org/misc/mdev.conf Thank you very much! I really appreciated that one. How does it work with hotplugging? I currently use: echo /sbin/udevsend > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug -- Natanael Copa -- gentoo-embedded@gentoo.org mailing list