On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:24:15AM +0200, Jean-Claude Repetto wrote:
> Alan Stern a ?crit :
> > On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Jean-Claude Repetto wrote:
> > 
> >> Alan Stern wrote:
> >>> On Wed, 25 Jul 2007, Jean-Claude Repetto wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> I have a device (a TomTom GPS) that is seen as a memory device when 
> >>>> connected via USB.
> >>>> s
> >>>> If I plug the device before booting the PC, it is detected and 
> >>>> accessible via /dev/sdb .
> >>>> But, if I plug the device after the PC has booted, the device is not 
> >>>> accessible (the /dev/sdb device is not created). Idem if I disconnect 
> >>>> and reconnect the device.
> >>>>
> >>>> I am using a x86 Gentoo system with kernel 2.6.22 (but I have also 
> >>>> tested kernels 2.6.20 and 2.6.21).
> >>>>
> >>>> I have already asked for help on the Gentoo forums, but I got no useful 
> >>>> answer. I hope I'll be more lucky here !
> >>>>
> >>>> BTW, I have tested the same device on the same computer with Ubuntu 
> >>>> 7.04,
> >>> What version of the kernel does that use?  Do you have a usb-storage 
> >>> log showing what happens when you plug the device in after booting?
> >>>
> >> The kernel is ubuntu-2.6.20-16 . Here is the log (but not in debug mode) :
> >>
> >> Jul 25 22:06:56 ubuntu kernel: [  229.509634] usb 1-2: new full speed
> >> USB device using uhci_hcd and address 2
> >> Jul 25 22:06:56 ubuntu kernel: [  229.688469] usb 1-2: configuration #1
> >> chosen from 1 choice
> >> Jul 25 22:06:57 ubuntu kernel: [  229.801681] usbcore: registered new
> >> interface driver libusual
> >> Jul 25 22:06:57 ubuntu kernel: [  229.824119] Initializing USB Mass
> >> Storage driver...
> >> Jul 25 22:06:57 ubuntu kernel: [  229.824212] scsi2 : SCSI emulation for
> >> USB Mass Storage devices
> >> Jul 25 22:06:57 ubuntu kernel: [  229.824274] usbcore: registered new
> >> interface driver usb-storage
> >> Jul 25 22:06:57 ubuntu kernel: [  229.824278] USB Mass Storage support
> >> registered.
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  234.824612] scsi 2:0:0:0:
> >> Direct-Access     TomTom   ONE                   PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  234.829627] sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi
> >> removable disk sdb
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  234.829682] sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi
> >> generic sg1 type 0
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  235.003342] SCSI device sdb: 4019200
> >> 512-byte hdwr sectors (2058 MB)
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  235.006335] sdb: Write Protect is off
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  235.013324] SCSI device sdb: 4019200
> >> 512-byte hdwr sectors (2058 MB)
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  235.016321] sdb: Write Protect is off
> >> Jul 25 22:07:02 ubuntu kernel: [  235.016769]  sdb:
> > 
> > That all looks normal.
> 
> Yes, on Ubuntu it is working.
> 
>  > If you create the device node by hand, does it
>  > work?  The command is
>  >
>  >    mknod /dev/sdb b 8 16
> 
> On Gentoo :
> 
> # mknod /dev/sdb b 8 16
> mknod: `/dev/sdb': File exists

That means it is working properly, have you tried to just mount the
device?

thanks,

greg k-h

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