There is a GUID, you'll see it in /proc/scsi/usb-storage-<num>/0. You should see if that changes on each reconnect (it shouldn't).
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, Ged Haywood wrote: > Hi Sven, > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, sven kissner wrote: > > > On Sunday 05 October 2003 12:29, Ged Haywood wrote: > > > > last time I saw something like this it was because the device > > > wasn't giving the same identity to the system on reconnection. > > usbview is getting me axactly the same data and id's about the stick every time i > > connect it. > > Not that then... :) > > > anyhow, shouldn't the (scsi-)device be released when usb_storage detects that > > the stick has been removed? and if that would be the case, the first free > > scsi-address should be assigned on the next connect of the stick, right? > > Maybe. :) > > > i don't see how the id passed by the usb-device would influence the assigned > > scsi-address.. > > The idea was so that if you had several devices you'd get them mounted > in the same place each time instead of chasing them around the system. > I don't know how far (if at all) the idea was taken. > > 73, > Ged. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users > -- /------------------------------------+-------------------------\ |Stephen J. Gowdy | SLAC, MailStop 34, | |http://www.slac.stanford.edu/~gowdy/ | 2575 Sand Hill Road, | |http://calendar.yahoo.com/gowdy | Menlo Park CA 94025, USA | |EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +1 650 926 3144 | \------------------------------------+-------------------------/ ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
