On Tuesday May 1, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 07:46:36PM +1000, Neil Brown wrote: > > > > My first thought was that the new threaded device discovery was > > allowing md init to happen before scsi discovery was complete. Maybe > > the presence of CONFIG_MOUSE_PS2 makes some bit go faster... > > > > However > > # CONFIG_SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC is not set > > > > so maybe not... > > > > Greg (or anyone else reading): you know about this threaded > > discovery.. could it allow some discovery to complete after userspace > > has started, and does CONFIG_SCSI_SCAN_ASYNC affect it? > > This kind of threaded discovery is different from the bus-level threaded > probing that I originally proposed a while back, and then later > retracted due to bugs. > > So this is just a scsi thing, I know nothing about it. >
OK, thanks. It turns out they are USB drives, so maybe it is a USB problem, or maybe their expectations are wrong. It also turns out that the email->bugzilla gateway completely failed for me in trying to deal with this bug. Ho hum. NeilBrown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/