Ferenc Wagner <wf...@niif.hu> writes: > m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: > >> On Mar 22, Ferenc Wagner <wf...@niif.hu> wrote: >> >>> I really hoped you'd provide some pointers how to attack this best, or >> >> I have never used this feature. If you are not totally sure about what >> you are doing please refrain from dumping a probable grave bugs generator >> on me... :-) > > I'm pretty sure it won't cause any harm, but will recheck with the > kernel guys. > >>> if [ -d /sys/bus/scsi ]; then >> >> If you do this before udevadm settle, you have a race. > > Thanks. Then I guess I'll have to put this after, and do another > udevadm settle afterwards, just like in the separate script.
So I'm back again, with the below patch running fine on a couple of our production machines for a couple of months now. Please consider incorporating it in some form. Thanks, Feri. --- /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/init-premount/udev 2009-04-15 23:05:42.000000000 +0200 +++ udev 2009-06-04 17:31:05.919424375 +0200 @@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ udevadm trigger udevadm settle || true +if [ -d /sys/bus/scsi ]; then + echo -n "Waiting for SCSI scan ..." + modprobe scsi_wait_scan + modprobe -r scsi_wait_scan + udevadm settle || true + echo " SCSI scan finished." +fi + # If the rootdelay parameter has been set, we wait a bit for devices # like usb/firewire disks to settle. if [ "$ROOTDELAY" ]; then -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
