Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys properly

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From: Greg KH

Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys properly

Date: Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 9:49 am

On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 06:31:02PM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:
quoted text> add_uevent_var() appends the specified variable whether the new entry
> has duplicate key or not.  This patch makes add_uevent_var() to
> override the existing entry if an entry with the same key is added
> later.  This will be used by CUSE (character device in userland) to
> fake hotplug events.

Hm, do you have any pointers to CUSE, that sounds interesting.

And how would this change interact with fake hotplug events?

thanks,

greg k-h
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[PATCH 1/2] uevent: don't pass envp_ext[] as format string ..., Tejun Heo, (Thu Aug 28, 9:30 am)

[PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys properly, Tejun Heo, (Thu Aug 28, 9:31 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Greg KH, (Thu Aug 28, 9:49 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Tejun Heo, (Thu Aug 28, 10:00 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Greg KH, (Thu Aug 28, 10:33 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Kay Sievers, (Fri Aug 29, 12:48 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Tejun Heo, (Fri Aug 29, 1:02 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Kay Sievers, (Fri Aug 29, 6:27 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Tejun Heo, (Fri Aug 29, 6:34 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Kay Sievers, (Fri Aug 29, 6:54 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/2] uevent: handle duplicate uevent_var keys p ..., Tejun Heo, (Fri Aug 29, 8:00 am)


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