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From: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	jw schultz <jw@pegasys.ws>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Does sysfs really provides persistent hardware path to devices?
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:04:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040119140439.GC31400@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040119145917.A981@pclin040.win.tue.nl>

 On Mon, Jan 19, Andries Brouwer wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 02:08:17PM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
> 
> > ... Working with the 'physical
> > location' of removeable devices will probably fail. The usb-storage
> > devices here have a serial field, I really hope it is unique, use it.
> 
> Too optimistic.
> I have several devices with serial number 0.

Nice... Is 'serial' empty, or does it just have '0' in it? And would it
also fail to use vendor/device id for these beasts?

-- 
USB is for mice, FireWire is for men!

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-19 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E19odOM-000NwL-00.arvidjaar-mail-ru@f22.mail.ru>
     [not found] ` <200308311453.00122.arvidjaar@mail.ru>
     [not found]   ` <20030924211823.GA11234@kroah.com>
2004-01-17 20:34     ` Does sysfs really provides persistent hardware path to devices? Andrey Borzenkov
2004-01-17 21:34       ` Greg KH
2004-01-18  1:03         ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-18 14:05         ` Kay Sievers
2004-01-19 19:51         ` Greg KH
2004-03-14 19:25         ` Horst von Brand
2004-01-19 13:08       ` Olaf Hering
2004-01-19 13:59         ` Andries Brouwer
2004-01-19 14:04           ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2004-03-14 11:53         ` Andrey Borzenkov

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