[arch-dev-public] [signoff] udev 118-4

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 22:00:21 EST 2008


On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 4:50 PM, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
>  >  Somehow, module loading is considerably faster here than before (even
>  >  fast than with 118-2)
>
>  Yeah, there were 2 filesystem globbing based loops in there that were
>  the major killers... for every module load it was doing a "ls
>  /foo/bar/*/*/blah" which is ridiculously slow.
>
>
>  >  >  Module loading and all that should be back to sanity, with slightly
>  >  >  improved performance due to moving the framebuffer modules out to a
>  >  >  udev rule.
>  >
>  >  Doesn't work: intelfb is loaded here (but doesn't do anything, as
>  >  intelfb never worked).
>
>  Weird. Same thing here. I assumed it was working because it was
>  balking before when it tried to load nvidiafb, and then stopped
>  freaking out. Apparently, though, nvidiafb is loaded here... and doing
>  nothing. So this udev rule to skip the modalias load fails... hrm

Works for me. Signoff i686.

-Dan


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