From: Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
To: Christoph Pleger <Christoph.Pleger@uni-dortmund.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Hotplug with Kernel 2.6
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 07:45:39 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40555F23.4020600@reactivated.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040315102735.16ae4397.Christoph.Pleger@uni-dortmund.de>
Hi,
Christoph Pleger wrote:
> When I hotplug (or unplug) a USB mass storage device, I want to find out
> which SCSI device (for example, /dev/sda or /dev/sdb) is (was) assigned
> to that USB Device. Is it possible to do that with the help of the
> variables which are passed to the hotplug scripts by the kernel?
Not a direct answer to your question, but you might want to try udev. You can
set up rules so that your USB storage device always becomes /dev/usb_hard_disk
or another name of your choosing (as well as the automatic /dev/sdX).
Daniel
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-15 9:51 UTC|newest]
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2004-03-15 9:27 Hotplug with Kernel 2.6 Christoph Pleger
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