Re: [boot-time]

Rob Landley <[email protected]> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:15:44 -0600
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-embedded
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 1/10/25 16:46, Marko Hoyer wrote:
> So I think it is worth talking a bit about udev and options to deal with 
> it but adapting thinks a bit to todays world. I'm currently registering 
> for the wiki, maybe I can setup an initial page at some time ...

busybox mdev is a lot lighter weight, and can do pretty elaborate things.

https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Mdev

https://github.com/fff7d1bc/mdev-like-a-boss

The theory these days is you mount devtmpfs and then use mdev to add 
scriptable behavior to device insertion/removal events via netlink 
notifications.

Rob