Re: [patch] depmod: export static device node information to modules.devname

[Jon Masters <jcm@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 14:31 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 13:38, Scott James Remnant <scott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Random thought on this, since it's depmod that makes this
> > modules.devname file, wouldn't it make sense for a tool that parses this
> > and creates the associated device nodes to also be shipped in
> > module-init-tools?
> 
> What has module-init-tools to do with /dev? And you need to apply
> device permissions at the same time, and that's really nothing that
> belongs into module-init-tools at all.

I agree it's fine in udev for this. If I get to avoid poking at dev
nodes then that's great ;)

Jon.


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