Designing a new init: low level communication

Erich Schubert erich.schubert at gmail.com
Mon Aug 29 14:47:02 UTC 2005


Hi,
> The way initng does this is by trying to open /dev/initng/initng until
> it works, and keep stat'ing it after executing of every script to make
> sure it's in the live filesystem.

What if it changes after the start of udev, with nothing else starting
inbetween?
It then would e.g. wait for a new start command, but can't recieve it
due to the hidden socket?

best regards,
Erich Schubert
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