[oe] [PATCH] udev 124: add cache invalidation logic on kernel change or its bootargs/cmdline

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Thu Apr 16 12:34:35 UTC 2009


On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 9:06 PM, Denys Dmytriyenko <denis at denix.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 08:54:04AM +0200, Holger Schurig wrote:
>> > On 15-04-09 01:49, Denys Dmytriyenko wrote:
>> > > +                 mv /tmp/uname /etc/uname
>> > > +                 mv /tmp/cmdline /etc/cmdline
>> >
>> > I think we should put those in /etc/udev or /var/lib/udev if
>> > udev will be the only consumer.
>>
>> +1, e.g.
>>
>> /etc/udev/saved.uname
>> /etc/udev/saved.cmdline
>
> Good point, I'll be sending the update. Are there any other
> comments/suggestions?

It would be nice to, while on that, evaluate the possibility
of updating udev; 0.141 fixes a serious security whole
and even if most embedded systems usually runs as root,
there're many that doesn't.

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