Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:02:37 +0100 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to auto-detect a USB drive? Message-ID: <20090311180237.GB67007@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <27422526.801236793758736.JavaMail.HALO$@halo> References: <20090311174304.GA67007@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <27422526.801236793758736.JavaMail.HALO$@halo>
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--WYTEVAkct0FjGQmd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 10:49:18AM -0700, Peter Steele wrote: > >Last week I submitted a patch to get this system and subsystem > >documented in the manual page of devd.conf. It should be in CURRENT now, > >and will be MFC'd to STABLE in a week or so. >=20 > This looks like exactly what we need, except we're using 7.0, and are > too close to releasing 1.0 of our software to make a switch to 7.1 > now (QA would want to run weeks of testing). >=20 > What are the issues with devd and 7.0? It's missing the call to devctl_notify in the devfs handling. This was added to RELENG_7 on the 28th of May 2008. You'll need at least rev. 1.208.2.4 of /usr/src/sys/kern/kern_conf.c. See: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/kern/kern_conf.c?f=3Du&only_w= ith_tag=3DRELENG_7&logsort=3Ddate Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --WYTEVAkct0FjGQmd Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkm3/L0ACgkQEnfvsMMhpyW/5gCfaxVt7dvVXMNowSLAw6nWwLD4 DUcAn3encnWWeti9IbboRMA52kumjeea =fRx8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --WYTEVAkct0FjGQmd--
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