Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 10:24:21 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> Cc: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Subject: Re: Reattach/redetect allways connected umass device - is it possible ? Message-ID: <40098.1112084661@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 29 Mar 2005 10:16:05 %2B0200." <20050329081605.GA57775@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>
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In message <20050329081605.GA57775@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>, Stijn Hoop writes: > >From a desktop user experience point of view, it is rather nice to get >a notification if and when removable media disappears, without >continously polling said media. This statement intentionally ignores >the question of how to get such an event through the kernel to >userspace. GEOM has that mechanism already, what is lacking is drivers noticing and telling GEOM. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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