USB mounting problem

[Tomas Carnecky]

Azza Kamal wrote:
> Dear all , sorry for disturbing you by such a question
>  
> It is a general linux question that I am sure all of you master it.
> I have linux kernel running on an ARM platform. The problem is that the 
> linux kernel doesn't recognize the USB flash if it was  inserted before 
> booting up the system.
> If the flash is inserted after the boot up of the kernel the flash is 
> given the node /dev/sda1 or /dev/sdb1 and I can mount it. 
> My question is how to recognize the flash if it was inserted in the 
> system before booting of the kernel. I recompiled the kernel to include 
> both scsi and usb storage (not to be as modules) but this doesn't work.

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tom