Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4498 mails)

["Dominique Leuenberger" <Dominique.Leuenberger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>> Reply on 27-11-2006 17:52:11 <<<

> On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 04:49:53PM +0100, Roland Colberg wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Marcus Meissner schrieb:
> > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 04:23:46PM +0100, Roland Colberg wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> since I updated my system to Opensuse 10.2, I cant mount the
usbfs
> to /proc/bus/usb
> > >> any more (which is still required by vmware to access USB
devices
> from the VMs).
> > >>
> > >> I tried different entries in /etc/fstab, but "mount usbfs
> /proc/bus/usb" always gives
> > >> an "mount point /proc/bus/usb does not exist"
> > >>
> > >> In 10.1 everything worked fine.
> > >>
> > >> Whats wrong?
> > > 
> > > CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS is no longer enabled, not even as a module.
> > > I will inquire if this is wanted.
> > > 
> > > Please just tell VMWare to fix it.
> > > 
> > > Ciao, Marcus
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > VMWare seems to be quite slow with this. I had a discussion with
them
> months ago
> > about this. Nevertheless Ill try it again.
> > 
> > Will you enable the module in the default kernel again?
> 
> Not my call in the end, but I opened an discussion with our kernel
> developers.
> 
> Ciao, Marcus

Marcus,

in case this should be denied: would it be possible to offer this
specific module through the buildService? I think this should basically
be possible, no?
(I just bring this up, as the kernel team might try to push this away,
as we're already past the RC line)


Dominique
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