From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 15:15:56 +0000 Subject: Re: timeout in wait_for_sysfs Message-Id: <1101136556.7195.84.camel@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 07:35 -0500, Tom Holroyd wrote: > On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > On Sun, 2004-11-21 at 23:22 -0500, Tom Holroyd wrote: > > > 2.6.9-1.678_FC3, yum-updated as of 11/20, including new udev and kernel. > > > Nov 21 23:10:08 kaiba wait_for_sysfs[3967]: either wait_for_sysfs (udev 039) needs an update to handle the device '/block/sda' properly (no bus device link) or the sysfs-support of your device's driver needs to be fixed, please report to > > > > Other users reported the same problem here. You may try: > > eject > > > > before you unplug the device. > > OK, I su'ed (eject didn't work otherwise), and said > 'eject /media/NO_NAME' -- it unmounted, and I unplugged it, > then plugged it back in. > > Same error as before. You may try "eject /dev/sda". Some people reported that this was working. > > Do you have anything running which has files opened on the device, > > something like fam? > > No; it doesn't let me unmount it if I do. > > I found that if I rmmod the usb_storage, and scsi modules, then > it does NOT give me the error when I plug it in the second time. > It didn't automount right away, though. I think the disk-mounter > panel applet mounted it about 10 seconds later... > > Yeah, all I need to remove is usb_storage, and when I plug it in > again it's fine. Automounts OK too if the scsi modules are still > in there. Yes, seems like a kernel bug. There is currently no fix for it. You may look here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id6255 Thanks, Kay ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ 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