I don't see message of hotplug getting invoked by the kernel, like; Nov 2 21:12:18 antonia kernel: hub.c: connect-debounce failed, port 1 disabled Nov 2 21:12:23 antonia kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:1d.0-1, assigned address 2 Nov 2 21:12:23 antonia kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0x781/0x2) is not claimed by any active driver. Nov 2 21:12:26 antonia /etc/hotplug/usb.agent: Setup usb-storage for USB product 781/2/9
On Sun, 2 Nov 2003, Michael George wrote: > On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 05:43:24PM -0800, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote: > > > > > > Yes, that is the file I presume I need to put a new entry into so that > > > when I plug this device in, the system knows to load the usb-storage > > > module. > > > > No, that file is generated automatically. > > Okay, that makes sense. > > > > > I've no idea what an 8.2Pro is. Can you try reading the documentation > > > > at > > > > linux-hotplug.sf.net? > > > > > > Yes, and the info at linux-usb, but I'm not finding any references to > > > creating entries in that file. > > > > You shouldn't add entries to that file. If you device is a usb-storage > > device then it should already have a class level entry that matches it. > > > > > I can look at /usr/share/usb.ids to see what is there and find the > > > proper match_flags to use and then plug in the device and see what > > > /var/log/messages gives me as identifiers for the drive/enclosure, but > > > I don't know for sure if the modules.usbmap might be generated by the > > > kernel build and maybe I should make the entries elsewhere. > > > > Yes, /etc/hotplug/usb.usermap. But you shouldn't need that... > > > > > Since the device does work once the usb-storage module is loaded, I > > > just need to know the correct process for having this "unknown" device > > > become "known"... > > > > Are you sure hotplug is installed and your kernel has that option enabled? > > hotplug is installed, it is configured in the kernel, and I thought it was > running, but it was not. > > I tried to restart it and it would stop and give me: > Nov 2 21:53:36 brutus kernel: usb.c: deregistering driver usbscanner > > in /var/log/messages. Normal. > > On the start, though, I would get: > Nov 2 21:53:50 brutus /etc/hotplug/usb.rc[6518]: loaded HCD: usb-uhci > Nov 2 21:53:50 brutus kernel: uhci.c: USB Universal Host Controller Interface > driver v1.1 > Nov 2 21:53:51 brutus kernel: usb.c: registered new driver usbscanner > Nov 2 21:53:51 brutus kernel: scanner.c: USB scanner device (0x04b8/0x0110) > now attached to scanner0 > Nov 2 21:53:51 brutus kernel: scanner.c: 0.4.10:USB Scanner Driver > Nov 2 21:53:51 brutus insmod: Using > /lib/modules/2.4.20-athlon/kernel/drivers/usb/scanner.o > Nov 2 21:53:51 brutus insmod: Symbol version prefix '' > Nov 2 21:53:55 brutus kernel: mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice > > which looks innocuous, but on the commandline from issuing the start I got a > fail. Perhaps this is something that is best run at system start time? But I > would guess that it is dying at system start, too. It's been over 65 days > since a reboot, and at the time I didn't care if I could hotplug. As long as > the scanner would work (which isn't hotplugged) I was happy. > > Actually, though, I use a KVM and a USB keybaord, so I am hotplugging that all > the time. Though sometimes it seems to get confused and I have to manually > rmmod and modprobe the usb-uhci module to get the keyboard recognized again. > Something about the device not accepting the id it's given... > > Hmm, maybe the problems are related... > > > > > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Michael George wrote: > > > > > > > >> I just got an NEC 1300A CD-RW/DV�RW drive in a USB enclosure. > > > >> > > > >> When I plug the device into a USB port and power it up, the system > > > >> says: > > > >> > > > >> Oct 30 14:00:26 brutus kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:04.3-2.1, > > > >> assigned > > > >> address 3 > > > >> Oct 30 14:00:26 brutus kernel: usb.c: USB device 3 (vend/prod > > > >> 0x402/0x5621) is > > > >> not claimed by any active driver. > > > >> Oct 30 14:00:26 brutus kernel: usb-uhci.c: interrupt, status 2, frame# > > > >> 278 > > > >> Oct 30 14:00:26 brutus kernel: hub.c: usb_hub_port_status (2) failed > > > >> (err = > > > >> -84) > > > >> > > > >> So it doesn't know what driver to load. If I manually do > > > >> modprobe usb-storage > > > >> > > > >> the drive is recognized and mounted right away. But shouldn't the > > > >> system > > > >> (8.2Pro kernel 2.4.20) automatically know that it's a storage device? > > > >> > > > >> I figure there needs to be an entry in usb.distmap in /etc/hotplug, > > > >> but > > > >> I > > > >> can't find any info about how to construct an entry for a device > > > >> that's > > > >> not > > > >> already present in the file. > > > >> > > > >> Where can I find that info? > > > >> > > > >> Thanks! > > > >> > > > >> -Michael > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> ------------------------------------------------------- > > > >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > > > >> Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > > > >> help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > > > >> YOU! 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