From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: wait_for_sysfs vs orinoco_cs
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:02:03 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041020130203.GA13394@vrfy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041020060241.GA15985@nostromo.devel.redhat.com>
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 02:02:41AM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> wait_for_sysfs[15857]: either wait_for_sysfs (udev 039) needs an update to
> handle the device '/class/net/eth0' properly (no device symlink) or the
> sysfs-support of your device's driver needs to be fixed, please report
> to <linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
>
> eth0]# ls -l
> total 0
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 address
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 addr_len
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 broadcast
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 features
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 flags
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 ifindex
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 iflink
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 mtu
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Oct 20 01:51 statistics
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 tx_queue_len
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Oct 20 01:51 type
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Oct 20 01:51 wireless
The orinoco_cs driver needs to create the "device" symlink on init.
Most drivers use the macro SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &dev->dev) to do this.
Thanks,
Kay
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2004-10-20 6:02 wait_for_sysfs vs orinoco_cs Bill Nottingham
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