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Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de>
A: Right, but Linux is supposed to load a module when a device is discovered
not to load a module when it's accessed.
A: Right, but Linux is supposed to load a module when a device is discovered
not to load a module when it's accessed.
-Q: But wait, I really want udev to automatically load drivers when they
- are not present but the device node is opened. It's the only reason I
- like using devfs. Please make udev do this.
-A: No. udev is for managing /dev, not loading kernel drivers.
-
Q: Oh come on, pretty please. It can't be that hard to do.
A: Such a functionality isn't needed on a properly configured system. All
devices present on the system should generate hotplug events, loading
Q: Oh come on, pretty please. It can't be that hard to do.
A: Such a functionality isn't needed on a properly configured system. All
devices present on the system should generate hotplug events, loading