From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:01:14 +0000 Subject: Re: custom names for each slot in a multislot usb reader Message-Id: <1110902474.6630.89.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 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 ------------------------------------------------------- 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