From: rct@frus.com (Bob Tracy)
To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Bob Tracy <rct@frus.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
mcree@orcon.net.nz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rjw@sisk.pl,
rth@twiddle.net, ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2007 13:36:30 -0600 (CST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071207193630.A3145DBA2@gherkin.frus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1197051572.3599.10.camel@lov.site> "from Kay Sievers at Dec 7, 2007 07:19:32 pm"
Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 19:06 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > i'm not sure how to do direct debugging on udev, so i can only guess
> > about what effect on the kernel side could have caused this. One bad
> > hack would be to "probe" udevd's behavior by changing the NET_TR entry
> > in various ways:
> >
> > "tr" -> "token-ring" # breaks
> > "tr" -> "tr" # works
> > "tr" -> "token-rin0" # ? (1)
> > "tr" -> "TR" # ? (2)
> >
> > the question is, does tweak (1) and tweak (2) work or break?
> >
> > but it would be a lot more effective i guess to get some udevd expert's
> > attention on this ...
>
> Could we get the output of:
> ls -l /sys/block/sda/
> and:
> grep . /sys/block/sda/*/dev
> ?
Here are the requested items for the 2.6.24-rc2-g6f37ac79-dirty kernel
(the working one with the sysctl_check.c patch reverted):
smirkin:/# ls -l /sys/block/sda
total 0
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 7 08:36 capability
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 7 08:36 dev
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 device -> ../../devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/0000:01:09.0/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 holders
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 queue
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 7 08:36 range
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 7 08:36 removable
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 sda1
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 sda2
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 sda3
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 sda4
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 sda5
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 sda6
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 sda7
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 7 08:36 size
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 slaves
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 8192 Dec 7 08:36 stat
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 7 08:36 subsystem -> ../../block
--w------- 1 root root 8192 Dec 7 08:36 uevent
smirkin:/# grep . /sys/block/sda/*/dev
/sys/block/sda/sda1/dev:8:1
/sys/block/sda/sda2/dev:8:2
/sys/block/sda/sda3/dev:8:3
/sys/block/sda/sda4/dev:8:4
/sys/block/sda/sda5/dev:8:5
/sys/block/sda/sda6/dev:8:6
/sys/block/sda/sda7/dev:8:7
Assuming /sys/block even exists for the non-working case, I'll forward
that info in a few hours when I can get home to reboot the machine.
--
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Bob Tracy | "They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist- "
rct@frus.com | - Last words of Union General John Sedgwick,
| Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, U.S. Civil War
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-07 19:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-18 5:20 [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3 can't see sd partitions on Alpha Bob Tracy
2007-11-25 6:38 ` Andrew Morton
2007-11-25 12:15 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-11-26 13:48 ` Bob Tracy
2007-11-30 22:30 ` Michael Cree
2007-11-30 22:42 ` Andrew Morton
2007-11-30 23:26 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-12-02 20:53 ` Michael Cree
2007-12-03 1:17 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-04 12:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-04 15:36 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-05 17:30 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 0:16 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 0:33 ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-07 5:07 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 10:26 ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-07 11:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-07 13:39 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 14:55 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 15:05 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-07 16:59 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 18:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-07 18:19 ` Kay Sievers
2007-12-07 19:36 ` Bob Tracy [this message]
2007-12-07 20:43 ` Michael Cree
2007-12-07 21:19 ` Kay Sievers
2007-12-07 22:39 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-08 4:53 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-08 5:05 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-08 15:48 ` Kay Sievers
2007-12-09 0:51 ` Michael Cree
2007-12-09 4:19 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-09 18:07 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2007-12-10 15:08 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-10 23:12 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2007-12-10 15:05 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 11:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-07 5:42 ` Bob Tracy
2007-12-07 9:33 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-07 0:44 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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