From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Bottomley Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 21:41:37 +0000 Subject: Re: Asynchronous scsi scanning, version 9 Message-Id: <1151358097.2673.43.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> List-Id: References: <20060518172258.GL1604@parisc-linux.org> <20060529031915.GB23405@parisc-linux.org> <447AB2F5.2000700@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <20060529130515.GE23405@parisc-linux.org> <20060531232139.GA3202@us.ibm.com> <447EE81D.2050906@ums.usu.ru> <20060601132315.GD32143@parisc-linux.org> <1151270127.3617.26.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <20060626205832.GC10505@austin.ibm.com> <1151356477.2673.41.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <20060626212155.GD10505@austin.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <20060626212155.GD10505@austin.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Linas Vepstas Cc: linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox , Patrick Mansfield , Stefan Richter , "Alexander E. Patrakov" On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 16:21 -0500, Linas Vepstas wrote: > Its possible that I'm making a confused commont based on my > mis-understanding a conversation I'm not following closely, but ... > > Didn't the last patch result in the boot process hanging until > all scsi devices were discovered? I was concerned that this might > take too long. But if there's no hang, then no problem. The last patch was a module distros could use to wait for all bus scans to complete. If you simply want the behaviour where you launch aync scans and wait for root to show up before proceeding, then you code that in udev. James Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ 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