From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc3-mm1 - udev doesn't work (was: ATI SATA controller not detected)
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 21:48:33 +0100
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On Monday, 30 October 2006 21:22, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 09:15:37PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Sorry, I was wrong.
> > 
> > The controller _is_ detected and handled properly, but udev is apparently
> > unable to create the special device files for SATA drives/partitions even
> > though CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED is set.
> 
> This config option should not affect the block device sysfs files at all
> at this point in time.
> 
> What does 'tree /sys/block/' show?

I can't run 'tree', but 'ls' works somehow (can't mount the root fs).  The
block device sysfs files seem to be present

> If the files show up there properly, udev should handle them just fine.

It doesn't.

Well, I can binary search for the offending patch if that helps.

Greetings,
Rafael


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