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What is hot plugging involve? How does the system respond as a result?
Hot plugging involves plugging in a USB device while the system is running.
The system then has to do the following
The system then has to do the following
- Determine the device, then find a driver to run it
- Bind the driver to the device
- Notify other subsystems about the device. This allows disks to be mounted or print queues to be added for example.
Flashcard info:
Author: Ryan Robson
Main topic: Informatics
Topic: Linux
City: Houston
Published: 08.02.2011