From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: custom names for each slot in a multislot usb reader
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:01:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1110902474.6630.89.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d16ve5$clj$1@sea.gmane.org>
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 15:38 +0000, Samuel Liddicott wrote:
> I have a multislot usb reader that gets assigned sda,sdb,sdc,sdd as the
> main block devices.
>
> I can't work out what rules I need so that sdc becomes /dev/mmc and sdd
> becomes /dev/smartmedia etc
>
> Now I can do rules to match the device and /dev/hda - but this will only
> work if my other usb thumbrive isn't handled first.
>
> So I really need a rule to match on LUN.
Try:
udevinfo -a -p /block/sda
udevinfo -a -p /block/sdb
...
You will find keys here that are different for every slot, but
independent of the kernel enumeration. I have one reader that already
has names for the slot one other has numerical id's to match.
Kay
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-15 15:38 custom names for each slot in a multislot usb reader Samuel Liddicott
2005-03-15 16:01 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2005-03-17 8:37 ` Sam Liddicott
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