Re: Bug#345977: ITP: polld -- Polling demon
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 19:24 +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 11:29:07AM -0600, Nathan Poznick wrote:
> > Thus spake Roger Leigh:
> > > What is the problem this is trying to solve?
> > >
> > > If the partition table is being changed, the tool that changed it
> > > should issue a BLKRRPART ioctl, like fdisk does for example (see
> > > <linux/fs.h>).
> >
> > I have a USB card reader which has 5 different slots for various media.
> > If I plug in the card reader and then later insert a CF card, the CF
> > card slot's device does not have the partition device created when using
> > udev (I have to insert the CF card and then plug in the card reader). I
>
> Works fine here... /dev/sdc is created when the card reader is plugged
> in, and /dev/sdc1 is created when I plug in a card. No ugliness
> required.
But when you remove that (SD, for example) card, and plug in a
different type of card (CF, for example), does the kernel notice?
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