From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20041020 Firefox/0.10.1 Description of problem: Trying to load a USB Hard drive and I get the following error Nov 11 07:45:10 Penguin1 kernel: usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage Nov 11 07:45:10 Penguin1 kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered. Nov 11 07:45:10 Penguin1 hald[3409]: Timed out waiting for hotplug event 340. Rebasing to 340 Nov 11 07:45:10 Penguin1 kernel: program python is using a deprecated SCSI ioctl, please convert it to SG_IO Nov 11 07:46:46 Penguin1 su(pam_unix)[7676]: session opened for user root by cmdrunix(uid=500) Nov 11 07:47:17 Penguin1 kernel: usb 1-5: USB disconnect, address 4 Nov 11 07:47:28 Penguin1 kernel: usb 1-6: new high speed USB device using address 5 Nov 11 07:47:29 Penguin1 kernel: scsi4 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices Nov 11 07:47:34 Penguin1 wait_for_sysfs[7763]: either wait_for_sysfs (udev 039) needs an update to handle the device '/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.2/usb1/1-6/1-6:1.0' properly (no bus device link) or the sysfs-support of your device's driver needs to be fixed, please report to <linux-hotplug-devel.net> Nov 11 07:47:44 Penguin1 hal.hotplug[7785]: timout(10000 ms) waiting for /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.2/usb1/1-6/1-6:1.0 Also when the device is plugged in lsusb, usbview cat /proc/bus/usb all hang at the cli and can't be killed even with a kill -9 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.6.9-667 udev-039-10 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Plug in device 2. 3. Actual Results: USB devices freeze including usb commanda Expected Results: Drive should get a /dev/sd* and be able to mount Additional info:
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An update has been released for Fedora Core 3 (kernel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3) which may contain a fix for your problem. Please update to this new kernel, and report whether or not it fixes your problem. If you have updated to Fedora Core 4 since this bug was opened, and the problem still occurs with the latest updates for that release, please change the version field of this bug to 'fc4'. Thank you.
This bug has been automatically closed as part of a mass update. It had been in NEEDINFO state since July 2005. If this bug still exists in current errata kernels, please reopen this bug. There are a large number of inactive bugs in the database, and this is the only way to purge them. Thank you.