From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Joe <joecool1029@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: Device Node Issues with recent mm's and udev
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 22:23:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050428052335.GA10772@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d4757e6005042722207e2b926@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 01:20:32AM -0400, Joe wrote:
> On 4/28/05, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 12:57:46AM -0400, Joe wrote:
> > > It also seems to have trouble recreating the node even when the file
> > > has been deleted
> >
> > "trouble" how?
> >
>
> Apparantly the other partitions of the device (ex. sdb1, sdb3) are
> still considered nodes. udev also seems to ignore them and hotplug
> does not remove these nodes when the device is unplugged.
>
> Additionally, when plugged back in, the device won't recreate the
> nodes unless ALL of them are deleted, and even then its a hit and miss
> as to whether it will decide to create them.
Again, usb or firewire?
And if usb, are you _sure_ there are no kernel log messages? There
should be something there...
Otherwise I have no idea what is happening, and don't know how to find
out either :(
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-28 5:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-27 23:52 Device Node Issues with recent mm's and udev Joe
2005-04-28 0:01 ` Andrew Morton
2005-04-28 0:15 ` Joe
2005-04-28 6:40 ` Denis Vlasenko
2005-04-28 19:38 ` Joe
2005-04-28 4:14 ` Greg KH
2005-04-28 4:57 ` Joe
2005-04-28 5:03 ` Greg KH
2005-04-28 5:20 ` Joe
2005-04-28 5:23 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-04-28 5:32 ` Joe
2005-04-28 6:05 ` Greg KH
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