Devlabels?

Matt

On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 09:17:34PM -0500, Wakko Warner wrote:
> I was playing with the idea of having my usb disk have a static name to it
> (like simply mobile).  I was able to get everything I needed except for one
> thing.  The serial number.  I can look in /sys to find the model, vendor,
> and firmware.  I tried scsi_id from udev which doesn't work.  scsiinfo from
> scsitools shows it as having a blank serial number.  I tried reading scsi
> page 0x80 and 0x83 but it's not supported.
> 
> Kernel 2.6.10 vanilla.
> /sys/block/sdo/device:
>       model   MK6021GAS
>       rev     GA02
>       vendor  TOSHIBA
> 
> # scsiinfo -a /dev/sdo
>  Scsiinfo version 1.7(eowmob)
>  
> Inquiry command
> ---------------
> <snip>
> Vendor:                    TOSHIBA 
> Product:                   MK6021GAS       
> Revision level:            GA02
> 
> Serial Number ''
> Unable to read Rigid Disk Geometry Page 04h
> Data from Caching Page
> ----------------------
> <snip>
> 
> Unable to read Control Mode Page 0ah
> Unable to read Disconnect-Reconnect Page 02h
> Data from Defect Lists
> ----------------------
> <snip>
> 
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.7/usb1/1-6:
>       manufacturer    DMI
>       product         USB 2.0 Storage Adaptor
>       serial          0B02011C047380EA
>       speed           480
>       version          2.00
> 
> I realize I probably could grab "serial" from the above, however, I was
> thinking of the usb-ide dongle which you have 1 usb device that you can
> attach to various hardware thus the serial # of the usb device won't be of
> much good.
> 
> Ideas?
> 
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Matthew Dharm                              Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver

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