From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Subject: udev broken by recent ACPI git commits Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 00:04:27 +0100 Message-ID: <200611010004.28483.rjw@sisk.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:59305 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1946124AbWJaXGJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:06:09 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Cc: Len Brown , Robert Moore , Alexey Starikovskiy , Andrew Morton Hi, One of the following commits out of the git-acpi tree breaks udev on my box (HPC nx6325 w/ 64-bit SUSE 10.1): 47636d8f011b8e709d4c10c4fbd66e0226380544 88c108e4c156cdf77d551368ecc84280e59d5681 3adafe97513e6e53283002b07f16c8b6666f5699 2d23bd8bec6ce95b20cd175d450943d13c21db1f 55dda781f6788411ed629e205c74f173959ceaf2 ddc4d66d74f18a6695ee0f425a104aa5adc3f7ae Namely, if I boot the kernel with these patches applied, udev is unable to create the device special files for /dev/sda and its partitions, so I can't even mount the root fs. Greetings, Rafael -- You never change things by fighting the existing reality. R. Buckminster Fuller