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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem hotplugging USB flashdrive (race?)
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:47:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-hotplug-107168433421951@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-hotplug-107132041630956@msgid-missing>

On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 06:28:13PM +0100, Bertrik Sikken wrote:
> >Exactly.  Try putting a sleep before reading the file, or loop on the
> >file for a bit before reading it.
> 
> I can confirm that the sleep works (added a sleep 1 at the start
> of the script). Does this suggest an issue in the kernel?

No, it's not a problem with the kernel, it's just something that you
need to be aware of in your hotplug scripts.

thanks,

greg k-h


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-12-17 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-13 12:58 Problem hotplugging USB flashdrive (race?) Bertrik Sikken
2003-12-15 22:01 ` Greg KH
2003-12-17 17:28 ` Bertrik Sikken
2003-12-17 17:47 ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-12-18  8:53 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-12-18 18:04 ` Matthew Dharm
2003-12-18 21:13 ` Greg KH
2004-01-02 13:26 ` Olaf Hering
2004-01-05 23:47 ` Olaf Hering
2004-01-07 18:29 ` Patrick Mansfield
2004-01-07 18:32 ` Olaf Hering
2004-01-07 20:01 ` Olaf Hering
2004-01-07 20:37 ` Olaf Hering
2004-02-01 22:48 ` Olaf Hering

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