Re: Need to know when usb drive probing finished

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On 2/25/12, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Yes I have said what I need. The 'init' script finds drives present at
>> bootup.
>
> Why?  What difference does it make whether a drive is present at bootup
> or is not connected until later?
>
>>  Any USB drive, usually when Puppy is booting off that drive,
>> will be present.
>
> That's simply not true.  A USB drive can be plugged in at any time; it
> doesn't have to be present at bootup.
>

Alan,
You are stating the bleeding obvious and totally not getting it.

Greg,
I did look into watching kernel uevents to find the info I wanted, but
that was a long time ago, and an old kernel, so I will look at this
again, including devtmpfs.

Thanks for the feedback. This thread can rest now.

Regards,
Barry Kauler
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