From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Trouble with udevtrigger/udevsettle
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 19:29:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1158866953.3819.146.camel@pim.off.vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45122DD3.2000303@phoenuxos.com>
On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 07:08 -0400, Bryan Kadzban wrote:
> Oops, didn't send this to the list last time:
>
> Bryan Kadzban wrote:
> > Logan Rathbone wrote:
> >
> >>Thus I have to wait quite a while (about a minute or so) for
> >>udevsettle to complete and have my bootup continue. Any ideas what
> >>this could be about?
> >
> >
> > Hmm... Just guessing here, but:
> >
> >
> >>I never really have a network cable plugged into the via-rhine, but I
> >>don't see why that would make a difference.
> >
> >
> > Your distro may have a rule set up to try to ifup the interface when it
> > sees an add event for it. If this ifup is trying to use DHCP, it *may*
> > take a long time to fail when it can't find a DHCP server. I seem to
> > remember a 30-second timeout with dhcpcd in the past, which it waits for
> > twice; that would match up with the one-minute timing you're seeing.
You may try to run "udevtest /class/net/eth0" and see what the event is
calling and which may take that long to finish. Your system/distro
should fix that by detaching with all such tools from the udev event
process, an operate in the background, instead of blocking the udev
queue.
Kay
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-21 19:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-21 6:14 Trouble with udevtrigger/udevsettle Logan Rathbone
2006-09-21 11:08 ` Bryan Kadzban
2006-09-21 19:29 ` Kay Sievers [this message]
2006-09-22 3:10 ` Logan Rathbone
2006-09-22 15:21 ` Andrey Borzenkov
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