reassign 312699 hotplug thanks On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 10:00:02PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 07:14:22PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > > reassign 312699 kernel > > thanks > > > > On Jun 09, "Michael Heldebrant Ph.D" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > For a Dell Latitude X200 laptop and docking station is is necessary to > > > manually run scsiadd -s to enable the cdrom drive through the firewire > > > interface. Is there a way to intelligently rescan the scsi bus when > > > potential scsi devices may enter and leave the system or should I look > > > into reporting a bug against the sbp2 kernel module? > > I'd start with the kernel. If the kernel people say that this cannot be > > fixed in the driver then you could write a script for > > /etc/hotplug.d/ieee1394/ . > > If you can make it run scsiadd only on this specific system then I could > > add it to the hotplug package. > > This works just fine when you use a 2.6 kernel. With the 2.4 kernel > even the manual scan is extremly dangerous.
I notice from the initial bug report that the kernel in question here is 2.4.27, which I guess means a hotplug script is in order. Marco, do you have any advice on how this should be done? -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]