Re: Is SATA HOT plug in still supported in Current?

Only the SATA plug-in message is attached. Plug-in sees an error.

The boot-up dmesg is also available at http://www.daemonfun.com/hd-bub/boot-dmesg.txt if it helps.

--- On Sun, 9/20/09, Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson_at_ury.york.ac.uk> wrote:

> From: Gavin Atkinson <gavin.atkinson_at_ury.york.ac.uk>
> Subject: Re: Is SATA HOT plug in still supported in Current?
> To: "Jin Guojun" <jguojun_at_sbcglobal.net>
> Cc: current_at_freebsd.org, question_at_freebsd.org
> Date: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 9:04 AM
> On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, Jin Guojun
> wrote:
> > It seems that SATA hot-plug-in is no longer supported
> in current -- both 7.2 and 8.0.
> >
> > I have a GeForce6100PM-M2 motherboard with both PATA
> and SATA installed.
> > System boots from PATA derives for 6.4, 7.2 and
> 8.0-Beta4 with SATA offline.
> >
> > After system is up, power SATA, 6.4 sees the dirve
> right way and disk is automatically attached to
> ata2-master.
> >
> > When boot to both 7.2 and 8.0, hot plug-in SATA drive
> does not show any message to the system.
> > Issueing command "atacontrol attach ata2" or
> "atacontrol reinit ata2" does not get disk online. Without
> chnage anything, and just reboot the system, the SATA drive
> will show up.
> 
> Can you boot with verbose dmesg enabled, and without the
> disk attached, 
> then plug the disk in after boot?  Then please upload
> the output of 
> "dmesg" somewhere and send a link to it to the list?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Gavin
>