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Date:      Thu, 23 Jul 2009 11:59:00 +0800
From:      Eugene Grosbein <eugen@kuzbass.ru>
To:        Sagara Wijetunga <sagara@tomahawk.com.sg>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SCSI device not created upon a CF card plug in
Message-ID:  <20090723035900.GA67095@svzserv.kemerovo.su>
In-Reply-To: <20090723001338.27858.qmail@us1.tomahawkonline.net>
References:  <20090722022027.12059.qmail@us1.tomahawkonline.net> <20090722142033.GA13316@svzserv.kemerovo.su> <20090723001338.27858.qmail@us1.tomahawkonline.net>

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On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 08:13:38AM +0800, Sagara Wijetunga wrote:

> Hi Eugene, thanks for the reply. The issue we discussed is about internal 
> multi-card readers. For internal multi-card readers, the umassX created at 
> boot time. If there is media inside at boot time, the device node for 
> slices are also created. There is no issue about it. But the issue is after 
> boot up, later some time, if you plug in a media card, FreeBSD does not 
> generate any devd event. This needs to be fixed at the FreeBSD end, 
> appreciate if the FreeBSD community actively fix it soon. 

If there is no devd event really, you can setup cron job to poll
your reader as a workaround. Or feel free to hack driver so it would
generate events for devd :-)

Eugene Grosbein



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