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Date:      Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:32:12 +0200
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org>
Cc:        kde@freebsd.org, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: multislot cardreader and hald
Message-ID:  <476FC2EC.2060804@icyb.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <476BC09A.8070300@freebsd.org>
References:  <476A8A01.3040202@icyb.net.ua> <op.t3m7k1qp9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>	<476A9D99.2050804@icyb.net.ua> <op.t3m8cgek9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>	<476BAAB0.9030303@icyb.net.ua> <op.t3o3zlvn9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <476BC09A.8070300@freebsd.org>

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on 21/12/2007 15:33 Joe Marcus Clarke said the following:
> Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:59:44 -0600, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> wrote:
>>
>>> on 20/12/2007 19:03 Jeremy Messenger said the following:
>>>> I am no expert on hald, but if I understand it correct. If there is no
>>>> probe in hald then hald will never know if you put/keep your da disks in
>>>> and pull out. I bet other OSs do the same things. Correct me if I am
>>>> wrong.
>>> I now see what you are saying and this makes a lot of sense indeed. And
>>> I agree that FreeBSD kernel is overly verbose about such a condition -
>>> after all it is normal that a device with a ("field") removable media
>>> can have no media. I need to check how FreeBSD 7 behaves in this respect
>> FreeBSD 7 beahves same. I have 7.0-BETA4 (Dec 13). If I put DVD movie in
>> and I will get over 16k lines in message under a minute.
>>
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~mezz/messages.txt.bz2
>>
>> If I put a blank CD in and I only get less than ten lines in messages. I
>> can't wait for someone to fix FreeBSD because that over 16k lines under
>> a minute is very annoy.
> 
> Disc media is treated differently than USB media.  USB umass devices are
> assumed to have media.  This is part of the issue with the card reader
> (floppy drives behave the same way).

Isn't this a bad assumption?


-- 
Andriy Gapon



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