udev rules -- file names -- just wondering??

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

William Case wrote:
> Hi;
> 
> I am looking at /etc/udev/rules.d, particularly 90-alsa.rules and
> noticed that all the udev rules files are preceded by a number in their
> name.  Is that number significant?  Or is it used just to avoid
> duplicate names?
> 
> I was looking to see if I could chase down why undev produces a wierd
> beep when it initiates on boot.
> 
It controls the order that the rules are processed. This can be
important if a rule stops further rule processing for a specific
device. The rules do not have to have a number, but it makes fowling
the order of rules easier. The processing order it the same as the
sorted ls order.

Mikkel
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