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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: usb cold plugging
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 23:15:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040326231531.GJ31372@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ekrv71kf.wl@ukai.org>

On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 02:58:40AM +0900, Fumitoshi UKAI wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> It seems there are some problems in usb coldplugging.
> 
> 1) after usb core modules loaded, it needs some time to propagate
>   information to /proc or /sys. So, I think we need some wait before
>   calling usb_boot_events.
>   But I'm not sure it is sufficient to sleep 1 sec. are there any 
>   better way to wait some files in /proc or /sys ?

Sure, you can wait until the specific bus files show up under
/sys/bus/BUS_TYPE

> 2) if /sys/bus/usb/devices found, it updates DEVPATH and PRODUCT, but
>    it never call /etc/hotplug/usb.agent, so no coldplugging happens.

That's not good.

> Is this patch ok to commit?

Looks good to me for now.  The sleep thing can't hurt :)

Feel free to commit it.

thanks,

greg k-h


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-26 23:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-14 17:58 usb cold plugging Fumitoshi UKAI
2004-03-26 23:15 ` Greg KH [this message]
2004-03-27  7:56 ` Fumitoshi UKAI

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