Re: Detection of hot plugging of e-SATA on a port multiplier

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On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:41:57AM +0530, vinit bidkar wrote:
> Hi Jeff, Tejun,
> 
> Got your mail
> Need some info detection of e-sata hot plug connected to a port multiplier.
> 
> System:
> Kernel - 2.6.x
> PMP - Marvell make
> 
> There is one internal HDD on port 0 and provision to hot plug e-SATA on port
> 1 of the PMP.
> 
> Internal HDD gets detected at bootup. No problems here.
> 
> MY PROBLEM - How to detect e-SATA when the system is running (hot plug).
> 
> MY PROBABLE SOLUTION - Keep polling the PMP ports to find attachment and
> detachment of e-SATA on various ports and inform the application about the
> same.

Eh?  Why doesn't it work automatically?  Doesn't the host controller
support Snotification?

-- 
tejun
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