[oe] [PATCH 07/12] motorola-ezx-base.inc: refresh machine definition

[Antonio Ospite]

On Mon, 31 May 2010 13:18:05 +0200
Koen Kooi <k.kooi at student.utwente.nl> wrote:

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> On 31-05-10 11:55, Antonio Ospite wrote:
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> >  * get rid of udev
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> > +# We don't want udev, we rely on CONFIG_DEVTMPFS
> > +IMAGE_DEV_MANAGER = ""
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> I most strongly disapprove of that. That var, as the name implies, is an
> *image* var, not a machine var. With this change you are forcing an
> image policy onto everyone. I have images that need udev, which
> according to you I am not allowed to use on my a780.
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OK, I see your reasons, I am keeping this bit locally for now
then, and proposing it again as an image setting when I can find
some time to add proper support for different IMAGE_DEV_MANAGERs.

> If you don't want udev in your image, set IMAGE_DEV_MANAGER = "" in your
> image, not in the machine.
>

OK.

Thanks for commenting.

Regards,
   Antonio

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