You could disable multi lun support.

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Frank Steiner wrote:

> Hi,
>
> we've some 6-in-1 usb card reader which causes problems when loading the
> mass-storage device. It detects four devices but tells stuff like
>
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: sda : READ CAPACITY failed.
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: sda : status = 1, message = 00, host = 0, driver = 08
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: Current sd00:00: sense key Not Ready
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: Additional sense indicates Medium not present
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: sda : block size assumed to be 512 bytes, disk size 
> 1GB.
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: sda: test WP failed, assume Write Enabled
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel:  sda: I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel:  I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel:  I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 2097144
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel:  I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 2097144
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel:  I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel:  I/O error: dev 08:00, sector 0
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel:  unable to read partition table
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: Device not ready.  Make sure there is a disc in the 
> drive.
> Feb 16 12:05:08 riemann kernel: Device not ready.  Make sure there is a disc in the 
> drive.
>
> and the same for sdb to sdd. Unfortunately, this causes some delays at
> several points, e.g. whn trying "fdisk -l" or when starting KDE etc. then
> everything hangs for up to 20 seconds while the log fills with the messages
> above.
>
> Anyway, we don't need these devices at the moment, so we would just like
> to disable them without disabling USB in general.
> Is there a way to tell the hotplug system/mass-storage driver to ignore
> certain devices?
> Disconnection the reader is not an option as the PCs are dualboot and
> the card readers are used in Windows.
>
> cu,
> Frank
>
>

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