From owner-freebsd-firewire@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 20 20:16:39 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-firewire@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-firewire@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 656AA16A416 for ; Wed, 20 Sep 2006 20:16:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mldodson@houston.rr.com) Received: from ms-smtp-01.texas.rr.com (ms-smtp-01.texas.rr.com [24.93.47.40]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0359E43D79 for ; Wed, 20 Sep 2006 20:16:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mldodson@houston.rr.com) Received: from localhost.houston.rr.com (cpe-24-167-77-130.houston.res.rr.com [24.167.77.130]) by ms-smtp-01.texas.rr.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8KKGQJL008453; Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:16:27 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by localhost.houston.rr.com (8.13.8/8.13.6/Submit) id k8KKGQtw005556; Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:16:26 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from mldodson@houston.rr.com) X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.houston.rr.com: bdodson set sender to mldodson@houston.rr.com using -f From: "M. L. Dodson" To: John-Mark Gurney Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:16:26 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.4 References: <200609191005.17015.mldodson@houston.rr.com> <200609201414.22322.mldodson@houston.rr.com> <20060920194236.GJ23915@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <20060920194236.GJ23915@funkthat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200609201516.26497.mldodson@houston.rr.com> X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Cc: freebsd-firewire@freebsd.org Subject: Re: devfs and hot unplugging firewire device X-BeenThere: freebsd-firewire@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: mldodson@houston.rr.com List-Id: Firewire support in FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 20:16:39 -0000 On Wednesday 20 September 2006 14:42, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > M. L. Dodson wrote this message on Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 14:14 -0500: > > More experimental results on firewire disks and hot unplugging: > > > > Transcripts of two sessions can be retrieved from > > http://siegfried.utmb.edu/bdodson/firewire.on.histidine.txt and > > http://siegfried.utmb.edu/bdodson/firewire.on.serine.txt > > doh, I think I know what your problem is... you need to do three > or so fwcontrol -r's before the device will disappear... This is > necessary, since each plug causes a rescan, and you don't want devices > disappearing when you add your cd drive... It looks like adding a > timeout would be a good thing to the device orphan... If the device > has been orphaned for more than a minute, drop it, or three or so > resets... > That worked. Thanks again! Bud Dodson -- M. L. Dodson Email: mldodson-at-houston-dot-rr-dot-com Phone: eight_three_two-56_three-386_one