From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: DervishD Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 06:42:33 +0000 Subject: Re: Some sysfs attrs have vanished! Message-Id: <20070723064233.GA2320@DervishD> List-Id: References: <20070715205343.GA18557@DervishD> In-Reply-To: <20070715205343.GA18557@DervishD> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Hi Greg :) * Greg KH dixit: > On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 10:53:43PM +0200, DervishD wrote: > > Hi all :) > >=20 > > I don't know if I screwed anything while compiling my 2.6.20.14 > > kernel, and I'm not sure how much time has this been happening because I > > removed one of the units and so I removed some bits from my rules file, > > so please tell me if I'm doing wrong anything obvious. > >=20 > > Well, here is the story: I have two DVD recorders, and until I > > removed one of them (long story) I had my udev.rules configured to > > assign names to them based on $ATTRS{model}. And it worked, I swear. One > > of them reports something like "HL-DT-ST" and the other said > > "DUW1616/ARR", or something very similar. > >=20 > > Today I've put again the second recorder and I did run "udevinfo" to > > get the model strings (I didn't remember them exactly) and to my > > surprise, there's no ATTRS{model}! >=20 > I would ask on the dvb mailing list, perhaps the driver code changed > somehow to not export this attribute anymore? Looks like this may be the case, or simply the attribute was never exported and I just imagined it was. I've tested with Ubuntu kernels (just to see if it was MY kernel the culprit) and the same happens, so probably I was entirely wrong about the attribute. Thanks a lot for your answer :) imagined it was. I've tested with Ubuntu kernels (just to see if it was MY kernel the culprit) and the same happens, so probably I was entirely wrong about the attribute. Thanks a lot for your answer :) Ra=FAl N=FA=F1ez de Arenas Coronado --=20 Linux Registered User 88736 | http://www.dervishd.net It's my PC and I'll cry if I want to... RAmen! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ 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