From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 11 18:02:40 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4848A106566C for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:02:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C0F28FC12 for ; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:02:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr13.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n2BI2bDN037521; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:02:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 2CD87BA9A; Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:02:37 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:02:37 +0100 From: Roland Smith To: Peter Steele Message-ID: <20090311180237.GB67007@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <20090311174304.GA67007@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <27422526.801236793758736.JavaMail.HALO$@halo> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="WYTEVAkct0FjGQmd" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <27422526.801236793758736.JavaMail.HALO$@halo> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to auto-detect a USB drive? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 18:02:40 -0000 --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--