Hi Martin, this patch modifies the DASD driver to sent out 'change' events whenever the internal state machine transitions in or out of the 'ready' state. This is required for udev so that vol_id and friends can actually read from the disk. Please apply. Cheers, Hannes -- Dr. Hannes Reinecke zSeries & Storage hare@suse.de +49 911 74053 688 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)