El mié, 02-07-2008 a las 16:57 +0800, ray escribió: > Yes, the discover package. Now I see the discover package can be > removed from my system and maybe can make my system boot up a little > more quick. > I would like to know the details of the kernel's own detection > mechanism. Do you know where can I find the documentation about it? > Thank for you reply. >
The kernel-level system used is hotplug. It generates events on hardware detection and then user-level applications take care of those events. That user-level application is usually udev. Check man udev for more info on configuring it. Here are some introductory articles. For advanced info, STFW. http://lwn.net/Articles/242046/ http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Hotplug http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Udev I'm not sure if the info is up-to-date, they were just sitting in my bookmarks. [...] > > -- Gabriel Parrondo GNU/Linux User #404138 GnuPG Public Key ID: BED7BF43 JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The only difference between theory and practice is that, in theory, there's no difference between theory and practice."
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