[Buildroot] What to do about systemd/udev/eudev?

[Stefan Fröberg]

4.3.2013 20:21, Thomas Petazzoni kirjoitti:
> Dear Stefan Fröberg,
>
> On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:12:29 +0200, Stefan Fröberg wrote:
>
>> *But* ... (and this is a big but) I have not tested how it reacts to
>> kernel events after boot when you *plug/unplug* devices and if mdev
>> is capable of *running programs/scripts when some event happens*.
> mdev is capable of running programs/scripts when some event happens,
> even after boot time. I've already used this capability to notify an
> application when a USB input device is added/removed from the system,
> or to trigger a system upgrade when a USB key is inserted.

It is? Oh good ! :-)

> However, if an application relies on libudev to get notifications of
> devices appearing/disappearing, or other services, then of course, it
> cannot work with mdev.

Damn... That would mean that network-manager and some other stuff would
need patchin then to
get completely rid of udev...
Real pity.

> Best regards,
>
> Thomas

Regards
Stefan