More on hotplug issue w/HAL

[Bill Nottingham]

Otto Solares (solca at guug.org) said: 
> > BTW - I've noticed that the floppy drive doesn't appear anywhere within
> > sysfs.  I'm guessing that this is a kernel issue - there doesn't seem to
> > be a device class for it at all!  
> 
> Same for AT / PS/2 keyboards, serials, parallel, PS/2 mice.

Keyboards and mice can show up under the input class with some
patches that are not yet integrated, as I recall. floppy would
be under the platform bus.

Note that you *can* detect some of this stuff without sysfs. Although,
for keyboards and PS/2 mice, you don't really care.

Bill