Re: udev does not create scsi disk entries during bootup

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 09:13:30AM +0530, Surekha.PC wrote:
> 
> root disk will show >up as being found by udev for right now, unless you
> put udev into initramfs somehow.
> 
> Ok, that being the case, the local scsi disks would not be seen by udev
> during bootup unless it is part of initrd, right ?

udev would need to be initrd, and sysfs needs to be mounted.  Have you
done that?

> However I am bring up my iSCSI services, after root disk is mounted, so
> these disks have to be recognised by udev. Stopping the iSCSI service,
> will deconfigure the iSCSI disks, this should remove the disk entries in
> udev.
> Is it possible to achive this funtionality with the latest hotplug and
> udev?

Yes, make sure that sysfs is mounted before you start finding the iscsi
devices.

Good luck,

greg k-h


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