On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 08:22:23PM +0100, Steven J Long wrote: > I have the same setup and no issues either. I think the problem is for other > devices, eg someone mentioned having a bluetooth adapter in their laptop > which gets picked up at boot by udev, but needs helpers in /usr. > > According to https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364235#c1 udev marks > (or marked) failing probers as missing devices, not failed, so udev- > postmount doesn't pick on them as needing to be rescanned. > > I'm not sure if that bug's been fixed or not; the call to util_run_program > is no longer in that function at: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git;a=blob_plain;f=udev/udev- > rules.c;hb=HEAD > ..but it might well have the same logical error for all I know.
The concern about udev-postmount is the line that says: udevadm trigger --type=failed The --type=failed option is going away and upstream is getting rid of the failed marking eventually; there will be no more "failed" events either. William
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