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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: udev complains about BestCrypt
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 13:55:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1100786159.7238.25.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40070.192.168.1.55.1100744339.squirrel@192.168.1.55>

On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 21:18 -0500, Phil Hagen wrote:
> When starting the BestCrypt (http://www.jetico.com/bcrypt7.htm) service,
> udev 039 on FC3 complains to syslog as follows:
> Nov 17 21:10:42 localhost wait_for_sysfs[26455]: either wait_for_sysfs
> (udev 039) needs an update to handle the device '/block/bcrypt14' properly
> (no device symlink) or the sysfs-support of your device's driver needs to
> be fixed, please report to <linux-hotplug-devel@list s.sourceforge.net>
> 
> This happens for each of /block/bcrypt[0-15].  BestCrypt appears to work
> properly, and the bcrypt[0-15] nodes are created in /dev, but the syslog
> complaints lead me to believe that it's only working due to a default
> condition or setting that properly "catches" the situation.
> 
> The bcrypt nodes are major/minor 188/[0-15], respectively.
> 
> I'm rather new to udev, so I'm sorry that I don't know the information
> that may be able to help remedy this, but please let me know what I can do
> to help.

I will add that to the list.
Btw: With kernel 2.6.10 all of these issues will be solved, as the
kernel exports in the hotplug environment what we can expect to show up
in sysfs.

Thanks,
Kay



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  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-18 13:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-18  2:18 udev complains about BestCrypt Phil Hagen
2004-11-18 13:55 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2004-11-18 17:51 ` Patrick Mansfield
2004-11-18 18:04 ` Greg KH
2004-11-18 18:22 ` Kay Sievers

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