From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.name>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hotpluggable ide cd-rom drive?
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 19:05:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-104792805018859@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-104790612323451@msgid-missing>
Am Montag, 17. März 2003 18:50 schrieb Greg KH:
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:56:28AM -0600, Kari Karhi wrote:
> > Is there a user level command to kick the ide-probe module into probing
> > the ide bus again? Or is work going on to get the kernel to support
> > hot-pluggable ide drives? Or am I just missing some configuration
> > parameter?
>
> Unfortunately this is usually done in a hardware specific way, and since
> neither Dell, nor any other laptop manufacturer has provided the specs
> for how to detect and do this kind of hot-swap, Linux does not support
> it.
Not entirely true. It's supported in Apple Powerbooks.
What happens if we suspend to disk and wake up with a changed drive ?
Regards
Oliver
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-17 19:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-17 12:56 hotpluggable ide cd-rom drive? Kari Karhi
2003-03-17 17:50 ` Greg KH
2003-03-17 19:05 ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2003-03-17 19:09 ` Greg KH
2003-03-17 20:44 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-03-18 13:17 ` Kari Karhi
2003-03-18 17:56 ` Greg KH
2003-03-19 10:30 ` Paul Hedderly
2003-03-19 10:47 ` Paul Hedderly
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