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On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 07:54:02AM +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 22:37 -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > > Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 21:14 +0100, Cornelia Huck wrote: > > > > > >> Maybe the initscripts have problems coping with the new layout > > >> (symlinks instead of real devices)? > > > > > > SuSE's /sbin/getcfg for one uses libsysfs, which apparently doesn't > > > follow symlinks (bounces off symlink and does nutty stuff instead). If > > > any of the boxen you're having troubles with use libsysfs in their init > > > stuff, that's likely the problem. > > > > If that is what's happening, then the problem is breaking previously > > working boxes by changing a userspace API. I don't know exactly which > > patch broke it, but reverting all Greg's patches (except USB) from > > -mm fixes the issue. > > I just straced /sbin/getcfg again, and confirmed that that is indeed > what is still happening here. It's a known issue (for SuSE at least). Ick, is this 10.1? Or 10.2? Or something else? thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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