Udev issues in today's coming rawhide

Olivier Galibert galibert at pobox.com
Thu Mar 2 11:23:11 UTC 2006


On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 11:55:02PM -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> We're attempting to fix a problem in udev where /dev/cdrom creation is a
> race between multiple optical devices in a system.  To work around this
> we will enumerate the devices as /dev/cdrom-hdc or /dev/cdrom-hdb.
> However for compatibility reasons, we'll still create a /dev/cdrom, and
> the last device found wins the race.

And no /dev/cdrom1, etc.  Compatibility is for the weak, I presume?

  OG.




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