On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 02:12:13PM -0500, Eric Raskin wrote: > In searching the web, I've found the "remove-scsi-device" and > "add-scsi-device" commands that can be sent to /proc/scsi/scsi. > > Does anybody know if the system will stay up if I use these commands to > remove all my tape library devices before shutting it down? Is this the > proper way to repair my library without having to shut the system off?
remove-scsi-device could work, but in Linux 2.4 it's racy. If you want to remove and add devices at runtime safely you'll have to update to Linux 2.6. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html