From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bruce May Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 19:27:44 +0000 Subject: problem mounting usb flash device Message-Id: <1108409265.3602.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Hi Setup: Fedora Core 3 on Presario laptop Problem: When mounting a USB flash device for the second time (after first mounting and unmounting) it is not recognized and /var/log/messages has: Feb 12 10:49:36 localhost wait_for_sysfs[3968]: 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 Here is dmesg from the first insertion: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 3 SCSI subsystem initialized Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: Generic Model: STORAGE DEVICE Rev: 1.25 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 USB Mass Storage device found at 3 usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage USB Mass Storage support registered. SCSI device sda: 256000 512-byte hdwr sectors (131 MB) sda: Write Protect is off sda: Mode Sense: 02 00 00 00 sda: assuming drive cache: write through sda: sda1 Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 It can be unmounted: usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 3 And here is the second insertion: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 4 scsi1 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Vendor: Generic Model: STORAGE DEVICE Rev: 1.25 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 It doesn't proceed to assign the device to sda1. Removing the usb_storage module from the kernel and reinserting it allows remounting. Thanks for your help, Bruce -- Bruce May Woodbury Genome Center Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 1 Bungtown Road Cold Spring Harbor, NY USA 11724 may@cshl.org 1-516-422-4128 ------------------------------------------------------- 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://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ 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