Re: palm usb_device doesn't seem to disconnect

[Tom Billiet <mouse256 ulyssis org>]

----- Original Message -----
From: Matt Davey
Time: 12-10-07 10:55
> Hi again,
> 
> On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 06:05 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote:
>> On 10/11/07, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 11:08 +0100, Matt Davey wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 10:27 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
>>> <snip>
>>>>> I'm not sure this is relevant, but most of my problems with device nodes
>>>>> not going away were fixed with a newer udev (at the time).
>>>>>
>>>>> That was my bug report:
>>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=203932
>>>> Hmm.  As far as I remember, when I reproduced this issue the device
>>>> nodes did indeed disappear, including the /proc/bus/usb/ entries.  It
>>>> was just the lshal entry that hung around.  I can check this evening (12
>>>> hours).
>>> Then it would be a hal issue indeed. Could you reproduce when hal is
>>> running with "hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes"?
>> The other thing that would help is to run `udevmonitor' while
>> plugging/unplugging. If no events are being received by udev, then the
>> problem's either with udev or in the kernel.
> 
> I'm attaching a haldaemon and udevmonitor logs from both the first and
> second sync.  The first sync was successful, the second was not detected
> by gnome-pilot.
> 
> For what it's worth, I find that I can sync once per hald restart.  I
> don't have to reboot, I just need to restart hald.
> 

This also works for me:

"hal-device -r /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_830_61_noserial"
No need to restart hald, just removing this one out of the hal list is
enough.

Kind regards,
Tom