udev / pcmcia-cs

[Stefan de Konink]

On Mon, 19 Sep 2005, Todd Blumer wrote:

> Since moving to kernel 2.6.12, I've had problems with CF memory cards.
> After doing some tracking, it seems that udev is removing the hda device
> in /dev before /etc/pcmcia/ide has a chance to run (to unmount the
> filesystem). Is the correct solution to inform udev to ignore pcmcia?
> That seems to work (e.g. mv /sbin/udevd /sbin/junk). What is the proper
> way to do this? I still need udev for SD/MMC.
> (Unfortunately, I'm not yet ready to move to pcmciautils.)

In the past it I needed to patch the kernel inorder to get ide_cs to work
for CF cards, because it tryed to initialize the slave channel. Maybe this
is a usefull hint.


Stefan de Konink