I tried adding both of these modules to my blacklist: usb-storage sym53c8xx
But there was no obvious affect. Other thoughts?
-Del
At 11:54 AM 10/6/2003, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote:
You could add usb-storage to /etc/hotplug/blacklist. That will stop hotplug from loading it (ever).
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, G. Del Merritt wrote:
> I have a device that I want to handle specially. While it advertises
> usb-storage capabilities (and PTP), I do NOT want the kernel (or the
> hotplug system) to try to mount it as a filesystem. I just want "raw"
> access enabled.
>
> More details:
>
> I have already tweaked my /etc/hotplug/usb.usermap to do my own
> device-specific startup. But I still get this in my /var/log/messages:
>
> kernel: sym53c875-0-<0,*>: FAST-20 WIDE SCSI 40.0 MB/s (50.0 ns, offset 15)
> kernel: Device not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive.
> kernel: sdb : READ CAPACITY failed.
> kernel: sdb : status = 1, message = 00, host = 0, driver = 08
> kernel: Info fld=0xa00 (nonstd), Current sd00:00: sense key Not Ready
> kernel: sdb : block size assumed to be 512 bytes, disk size 1GB.
> kernel: sdb: I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 0
> kernel: I/O error: dev 08:10, sector 0
> kernel: unable to read partition table
>
> I don't want the kernel to even bother trying. Honest. I'm running RedHat
> 9 with what appears to be a fairly recent version of usb and hotplug; I
> keep the system "up2date".
>
> I think this is more of a "users" question than a "devel" question since I
> have no interest in hacking the kernel itself or libusb or changing
> hotplug; instead, as a "user", I just don't want this USB device to get
> autodetected as being mountable as filesystem, and I'm happy to edit the
> config files as needed if that's sufficient. Of course, if there's no way
> to do that, I could see this as a "devel" question.
>
> -Del
>
>
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