From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 17:13:18 +0000 Subject: Re: multiple /dev nodes for one device Message-Id: <1087578798.2645.23.camel@pim> List-Id: References: <20040618175331.750b38f8.thecoop@runbox.com> In-Reply-To: <20040618175331.750b38f8.thecoop@runbox.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2004-06-18 at 17:53 +0100, Simon Cooper wrote: > afaict atm udev doesnt allow you to create several dev nodes for one device. Ive got two problems caused by this: > 1. my usb stick has got two partitions on it by default, without any udev rules applied to it I get the following: > /dev/sda - no fs on it, probably the device itself > /dev/sda1 - 123MB partition > /dev/sdb - 1.44MB partition > When applying the following rule: > BUS="usb", SYSFS{product}="USB DISK Pro ", SYSFS{serial}="0745143C0356", NAME="usbstick" > i can only access the 123MB partition. This rule matches for all your devices to one single name :). Catch all device by using one rule for every node by adding KERNEL="sd*1", or use NAME="usbstick%n". Kay ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference Learn from the experts at JavaOne(SM), Sun's Worldwide Java Developer Conference, June 28 - July 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA REGISTER AND SAVE! http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf Priority Code NWMGYKND _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel