Could you not top post: it makes it hard to follow what you're actually replying to. On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 09:30 +0000, Menny_Hamburger@xxxxxxxx wrote: > I think the kernel should have some ability to handle this situation > (or at least propagate the fact that there is a problem) without the > userland being involved. > > We could add this as a devinfo option - enable this functionality for > specific devices. > Another totally different way may be to have the SCSI layer send some > notification (unknown property, needs rescan) that could be picked up > and handled by the transport layer. This is the hotplug I suggested, isn't it? James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html