[ibm-acpi-devel] [ltp] /proc/acpi/ibm/bay gone with ThinkPad ACPI Extras v0.19-20080107/2.6.24

Joerg Platte linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 1 Feb 2008 14:41:30 +0100


Am Freitag, 1. Februar 2008 schrieb Henrique de Moraes Holschuh:
> On Fri, 01 Feb 2008, Frédéric BOITEUX wrote:
> > Thanks for info, I'll test it this week-end ! I've tried load 'bay'
> > module, and it detected the capability, but when inserting thinkpad
> > on the base after boot, I didn't see the CD-ROM drive in /dev/ : what
> > do we have to do then ?
> >
> >   I'll check udev's events
>
> Please do. Also, bay on 2.6.24 is likely a lot more intelligent than on
> 2.6.23, I don't know if 2.6.23 did the device hotplug automatically, but it
> *appears* that 2.6.24 bay does so.

What do you mean with device hotplug? Without a udev helper script 
that "ejects" the drive my computer hardlocked when removing the cdrom drive. 

regards,
Jörg

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