F7 : usb devices lost regression

dexter ddmbox2 at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jun 14 15:44:49 UTC 2007


On Thu June 14 2007 04:52:05 Skunk Worx wrote:
> On most of my servers I use a variety of external USB devices.
>
> They are normally detected on boot.
>
> Under F7 they are not. I have seen this a few times in the past when
> kernels changed under FC6, so I know a fix is probably on the way.
>
> I can't use F7 without USB working from power up. Someone would have to
> run around cycling power or hotplugging all the devices around the shop
> and in the field...not usable as-is.
>
> What is a decent workaround? Can I rmmod/insmod something or otherwise
> somehow rescan the USB from a script?

There is a udev workaround I've been using for months now during f7 devel to 
solve this in bz#204396 or see my patch.

> Is there a new kernel on the way?

It ain't been fixed as of kernel 3226.fc7. start making noise in the above bug 
number.


...dex






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