timeout on boot with umass

Godwin Stewart gstewart at bonivet.net
Sat Feb 12 13:34:37 PST 2005


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On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:18:27 +0100, Marc Santhoff <M.Santhoff at t-online.de> 
wrote:

> I'm using a single board computer with freebsd 4-SATBLE. Attached to
> this thingy is a usb memory drive (not plugged, present at boot up)
> which takes approx. 15 seconds to show up as da0 after beeing detected
> by umass.
> 
> Is there any possibility of reducing this time significantly?

This is my first attempt at answering someone else's problems so go easy
on me if I'm wrong, okay? :)

Default kernel comes with this in its configuration:

options		SCSI_DELAY=15000	# Delay (in ms) before probing SCSI

Adjust the delay to taste and rebuild/install your kernel.

- -- 
G. Stewart - gstewart at bonivet.net

"The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably the day
 they start making vacuum cleaners."
       --- Ernst Jan Plugge
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