[Fedora-livecd-list] [PATCH] mkliveinitrd: wait for udev queue to clear before killing udevd

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Tue Apr 15 16:40:34 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 10:55 +0200, Alan Pevec wrote:
> Harald Hoyer wrote:
> > Since start_udev replays all events anyway, why don't you kill udevd and 
> > remove the old queue?
> 
> Also possible solution. But shouldn't udevd, for robustness, cleanup /dev/.udev/queue/ on its startup?

Especially as we really would rather not have to know the details of
exactly what udev is using as its queue in the initrd.  Hard-coding
details like this in places has bitten us way too many times

Jeremy




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