> I'd like some more information regarding the device hotplug feature for the > sata-nv driver. The FAQ indicates that 'device hotplug' == 'yank the drive': > this seems more like 'hot-unplug' to me. Can I then plug the drive back in > after I've unplugged it? > > This thread: > http://www.mail-archive.com/ubuntu-server@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg00182.html > > Seems to indicate that I can do it, but I may need to refresh the SCSI device > system somehow. This suits my needs just fine, as long as a plug doesn't > necessitate a reboot. But running rescan-scsi-bus.sh doesn't seem to work. > > uname -a: > Linux backfire 2.6.19.2-smp #2 SMP Sat Mar 3 13:06:28 PST 2007 x86_64 x86_64 > x86_64 GNU/Linux > > lspci shows this: > 00:06.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation CK804 IDE (rev f2) > 00:07.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation CK804 Serial ATA Controller (rev f3) > 00:08.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation CK804 Serial ATA Controller (rev f3) Hi Russ, I believe you need this patch from Tejun: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=722420fe6e2ab63bebc5a9ea346016b59076d75d which is in kernel 2.6.20. Original thread is here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/13219 -jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
