SCSI device not created upon a CF card plug in

[Eugene Grosbein]

On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 08:13:38AM +0800, Sagara Wijetunga wrote:

> Hi Eugene, thanks for the reply. The issue we discussed is about internal 
> multi-card readers. For internal multi-card readers, the umassX created at 
> boot time. If there is media inside at boot time, the device node for 
> slices are also created. There is no issue about it. But the issue is after 
> boot up, later some time, if you plug in a media card, FreeBSD does not 
> generate any devd event. This needs to be fixed at the FreeBSD end, 
> appreciate if the FreeBSD community actively fix it soon. 

If there is no devd event really, you can setup cron job to poll
your reader as a workaround. Or feel free to hack driver so it would
generate events for devd :-)

Eugene Grosbein