From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc3-mm1 - udev doesn't work (was: ATI SATA controller not detected) Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:19:35 +0100 Message-ID: <200610310119.36609.rjw@sisk.pl> References: <20061029160002.29bb2ea1.akpm@osdl.org> <200610302148.34218.rjw@sisk.pl> <20061030205742.GA4084@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:62110 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161632AbWJaGCJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:02:09 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20061030205742.GA4084@kroah.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Greg KH Cc: Andrew Morton , Dave Jones , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik , Len Brown , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Monday, 30 October 2006 21:57, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 09:48:33PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Monday, 30 October 2006 21:22, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 09:15:37PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > > Sorry, I was wrong. > > > > > > > > The controller _is_ detected and handled properly, but udev is apparently > > > > unable to create the special device files for SATA drives/partitions even > > > > though CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED is set. > > > > > > This config option should not affect the block device sysfs files at all > > > at this point in time. > > > > > > What does 'tree /sys/block/' show? > > > > I can't run 'tree', but 'ls' works somehow (can't mount the root fs). The > > block device sysfs files seem to be present > > If they are there, then udev should work just fine. > > > > If the files show up there properly, udev should handle them just fine. > > > > It doesn't. > > > > Well, I can binary search for the offending patch if that helps. > > That would be very helpful, thanks. It's one of these: git-acpi.patch git-acpi-fixup.patch git-acpi-more-build-fixes.patch Greetings, Rafael -- You never change things by fighting the existing reality. R. Buckminster Fuller