[PATCH] Remove UDEV_SETTLE_HACK

David Oberhollenzer david.oberhollenzer at sigma-star.at
Mon Feb 20 05:27:19 PST 2017


On 04/26/2016 11:47 PM, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> UDEV_SETTLE_HACK addresses a problem which does no longer exist on Linux.
> These days we have devtmpfs. New devices will automatically created on
> the kernel side and user space has no longer to wait for udev.
> As udev has a hard dependency on devtmpfs we can depend on it too.
> People which don't use udev nor plain devtmpfs are anyways on their own.
> Android, I'm looking at you...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard at nod.at>
> ---
>  tests/ubi-tests/Makefile    |  7 +------
>  tests/ubi-tests/README.udev | 25 -------------------------
>  ubi-utils/libubi.c          | 29 -----------------------------
>  3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 60 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 tests/ubi-tests/README.udev
> 
Applied to mtd-utils.git.

Please note that I fixed the paths, as libubi has been moved from
ubi-utils/ to lib/. Also, I dropped the Makefile fix, as the new
Automake file uses the regular libubi for the tests and didn't make
use of UDEV_SETTLE_HACK.


Thanks,

David



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