On Friday, 9 June 2023 13:48:56 BST John Blinka wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > I'm trying to get an SD card reader to work in Gentoo, but no success > so far. Hoping that someone can point out what I'm doing wrong. > > The hardware is an old Dell Inspiron 5759 laptop featuring a RealTek > RTS5129 usb sd card reader. The kernel is gentoo-sources-6.1.31. The > sd card should contain a FAT file system with mp3 files, was written > by an older MacBook, and has been observed to supply sounds to an > Arduino/mp3 player setup. > > I have followed the setup directions in > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/PCSC-Lite using the ccid driver. I've > enabled hotplug in openrc per the instructions on that page. > > I'm using a kernel with CONFIG_MISC_RTSX=m and CONFIG_MISC_RTSX_USB=m. > I have rc_hotplug="pcscd" in /etc/rc.conf and have confirmed that > module rtsx_usb is actually loaded. I've emerged pcsc-lite using the > default use flags of policykit, udev, and > python_single_target_python3_11. > > When I put the sd card into its slot (or take it out), dmesg doesn't > report anything, There isn't any device reported under /dev that > looks to my untrained eye like something that might belong to this > card reader. lsusb does report the presence of an RTS5129 card reader > controller. > > I'm over my head debugging this. Haven't found much via Google and > nothing very recent. If anyone has ideas about what to try or how to > debug, I'd be very happy to try any and all suggestions. > > Thanks! > > John Blinka
Have you also enabled CONFIG_MMC_REALTEK_USB in your kernel?
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