Re: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?

2005-01-26 Thread Brian King
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 11:52 AM To: Mukker, Atul Cc: 'James Bottomley'; Linux Kernel; SCSI Mailing List Subject: Re: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver? Atul - On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 11:27:36AM -0500, Mukker, Atul wrote: After writing the - - - to the scan

RE: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?

2005-01-26 Thread Greg KH
Thanks for the suggestion. After more exploration, looks like different distribution have different implementations for /sbin/hotplug. This may aggravate the issue for applications. For now, we will stick with a wait and watch after bus scan :-( What do you mean? Just use the /etc/dev.d

RE: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?

2005-01-26 Thread Mukker, Atul
And what do you mean different implementations for /sbin/hotplug? What distros do not use the standard linux-hotplug type scripts, or if not the scripts, the same functionality? You are right, even though distributions (I checked Red Hat and SuSE) have different /sbin/hotplug scripts (e.g.,

Re: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?

2005-01-25 Thread Patrick Mansfield
Atul - On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 11:27:36AM -0500, Mukker, Atul wrote: After writing the - - - to the scan attribute, the management applications assume the udev has created the relevant entries in the /dev directly and try to use the devices _immediately_ and fail to see the devices Is there

RE: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?

2005-01-25 Thread Mukker, Atul
List Subject: Re: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver? Atul - On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 11:27:36AM -0500, Mukker, Atul wrote: After writing the - - - to the scan attribute, the management applications assume the udev has created the relevant entries in the /dev directly

RE: How to add/drop SCSI drives from within the driver?

2005-01-21 Thread James Bottomley
On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 17:11 -0500, Mukker, Atul wrote: All right! The implementation is complete for this and the driver has thoroughly gone through testing. Everything looks good except for a minor glitch. That's good news. After the new logical drives are created with - - - written to the