Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (715 mails)

[Ilya Chernykh <anixxsus@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 30 March 2012 21:10:29 you wrote:

> > This is the archive but I was unable to find the discussion:
> > http://www.spinics.net/lists/hotplug/
>
> I don't recall the exact thread, sorry, but it's there somewhere.
>
> The point is that you don't want to do anything that takes a long time
> from a udev rule, especially one that can cause other events to fire
> off, like mounting can do.  You want the rule to be fast and ideally,
> just kick off something else that does the real work.
>
> That is why udisks was created the way it was.
>
> Any further questions you have about this should be on the
> linux-hotplug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx list, not here.

As I know automounting is historically done through udev rules...

Otherwise a special resident daemon is needed which is not better than having 
resident hal.
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