DOn't use the ub device. When usb-storage loads it should activate a /dev/sdN device, provided you have sd_mod loaded.
On Sat, 16 Dec 2006, km wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a USB 2.0 compliant external harddisk (from entermultimedia.com). > i am on a custom SMP kernel 2.6.18.3 (RHEL4). > have compiled hotplug support statically and usb controller drivers > dynamically. > in kernel. > I am unable to hotplug the ub device. dmesg doesnt show any change in output > when i plug in the usbstorage device. how do i mount the external hardisk ? > how do i invoke the hotplug system ? > > lsmod shows: > > Module Size Used by > uhci_hcd 32792 0 > gadgetfs 21144 0 > usb_storage 105696 0 > sg 34992 0 > lp 13136 0 > ohci_hcd 32452 0 > ehci_hcd 44744 0 > i2c_amd756 7748 0 > i2c_core 20608 1 i2c_amd756 > shpchp 36460 0 > st 38380 0 > > lspci shows: > > 00:06.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8111 PCI (rev 07) > 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8111 LPC (rev 05) > 00:07.1 IDE interface: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8111 IDE (rev 03) > 00:07.3 Bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8111 ACPI (rev 05) > 00:0a.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8131 PCI-X Bridge (rev > 12) > 00:0a.1 PIC: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8131 PCI-X IOAPIC (rev 01) > 00:0b.0 PCI bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8131 PCI-X Bridge (rev > 12) > 00:0b.1 PIC: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8131 PCI-X IOAPIC (rev 01) > 00:18.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] > HyperTransport Technology Configuration > 00:18.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] > Address Map > 00:18.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM > Controller > 00:18.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] > Miscellaneous Control > 00:19.0 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] > HyperTransport Technology Configuration > 00:19.1 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] > Address Map > 00:19.2 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] DRAM > Controller > 00:19.3 Host bridge: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] K8 [Athlon64/Opteron] > Miscellaneous Control > 01:00.0 USB Controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8111 USB (rev 0b) > 01:00.1 USB Controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] AMD-8111 USB (rev 0b) > 01:03.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 61) > 01:03.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 > Controller (rev 61) > 01:03.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 63) > 01:05.0 RAID bus controller: Silicon Image, Inc. SiI 3114 [SATALink/SATARaid] > Serial ATA Controller (rev 02) > 01:06.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage XL (rev 27) > 02:04.0 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c1030 PCI-X > Fusion-MPT Dual Ultra320 SCSI (rev 07) > 02:04.1 SCSI storage controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic 53c1030 PCI-X > Fusion-MPT Dual Ultra320 SCSI (rev 07) > 02:09.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5704 Gigabit > Ethernet (rev 03) > 02:09.1 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5704 Gigabit > Ethernet (rev 03) > 03:03.0 PCI bridge: IBM PCI-X to PCI-X Bridge (rev 03) > 04:00.0 RAID bus controller: LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID (rev 02) > > lsusb shows : > > > Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000 > > any hints ? > > regards, > KM > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users > -- /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ |Stephen J. Gowdy, SLAC | CERN Office: 32-2-A22| |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | CH-1211 Geneva 23 | |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Switzerland | |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +41 22 767 5840 | \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Linux-usb-users@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users