udev 138 present in zbiggy-WIP

Dennis Veatch dennisveatch at bellsouth.net
Tue Feb 24 12:19:10 CET 2009


On Tuesday 24 February 2009 3:35:12 am zbiggy wrote:
> Dnia 24 lutego 2009 2:02 Dennis Veatch <dennisveatch at bellsouth.net> 
napisał(a):
> > On Monday 23 February 2009 6:51:18 pm Zbigniew Luszpinski wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > here:
> > > http://foo-projects.org/git/?p=zbiggy/moonbase.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/he
> > >ads/ zbiggy-WIP on my personal zbiggy-WIP branch there is recent udev
> > > 138 I wrote for myself.
> > >
> > > If some brave testers will find it fully working we could think of
> > > moving it to production branch. Now udev 138 works for me.
> > >
> > > have a nice day,
> > > Zbigniew 'zbiggy' Luszpinski
> >
> > Well your in luck, just got started rebuilding a box. So gave it a whirl.
> > A successful reboot and no errors seen at that stage. One only curious
> > thing I noticed in /var/log/messages. There was only one instance of udev
> > starting and that was for 128, even though the box had been rebooted
> > several times, and I had just barely gotten past the lunar rebuild part,
> > recompile kernel, etc. I was expecting to see more than one. I mention
> > that because a grep on messages after installing 138 and a reboot, there
> > were no messages about udev 138 starting.
> > A  udev stop/start produced one.
> >
> > On a side note after starting udev, dmesg showed this;
> >
> > udev: starting version 138
> > udev: deprecated sysfs layout; update the kernel or disable
> > CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED; some udev features will not work correctly
> >
> > Right now your looking pretty good.
>
> Thanks for testing. When go back home will look for these. I will also
> downgrade udev to Lunar's current official and then update back to 138 to
> make sure some old files were not left on system. Also I will rethink if we
> should keep udev compat rules to keep compatibility with older kernels.
> Thanks for detailed report.
>
> have a nice day,
> Zbigniew 'zbiggy' Luszpinski
>

Actually, I think you could leave it as it is for now, and see what falls 
down. I normally have that CONFIG turned off, just forgot to do that. 

Dennis


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