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From: Phil Dibowitz <phil@ipom.com>
To: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
Cc: Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net>,
	"Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on EMBEDDED
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 23:28:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41C67F23.2080303@ipom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041219223723.3e861fc5@lembas.zaitcev.lan>

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Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 22:20:55 -0800, Matthew Dharm <mdharm-kernel@one-eyed-alien.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I can tell you that this has turned into the single largest source of bug
>>reports/complaints about usb-storage.  Something has to be done.  I just
>>don't know what.
> 
> 
> Is it that bad, really? Honestly, I could not imagine users can be so dumb.
> The option defaults to off. There is a warning in the Kconfig. And yet they
> first enable it and then complain about it. I don't know what to do about
> it, either.

I was told this was enabled in the mandrake 2.6.9 kernel. I haven't 
confirmed that.

Yes, users are very stupid. Ever worked in tech support?

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-20  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-20  0:16 RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on EMBEDDED Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20  0:29 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20  0:31 ` Greg KH
2004-12-20  1:35   ` Adrian Bunk
2004-12-20  4:51     ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20  5:09       ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-12-20  6:20         ` Matthew Dharm
2004-12-20  6:37           ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20  7:28             ` Phil Dibowitz [this message]
2004-12-20  8:09             ` Matthew Dharm
2004-12-20  8:25               ` [linux-usb-devel] " Phil Dibowitz
2004-12-20  8:44               ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20  8:59                 ` [linux-usb-devel] " Phil Dibowitz
2004-12-20 12:02             ` Ed Tomlinson
2004-12-20 15:28               ` [linux-usb-devel] " Alan Stern
2004-12-20 15:35                 ` Greg KH
2004-12-20 20:46                 ` Lee Revell
2004-12-22  8:10             ` Rob Browning
2004-12-23  1:45               ` Theodore Ts'o
2004-12-20  6:43           ` David Brownell
2004-12-20  7:06             ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 16:03               ` [linux-usb-devel] " David Brownell
2004-12-20  6:30         ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-12-20 15:25           ` [linux-usb-devel] " Alan Stern
2004-12-23  2:40   ` RFC: [2.6 patch] let BLK_DEV_UB depend on USB_STORAGE=n Adrian Bunk
2005-01-19 22:07     ` Greg KH
2005-01-20  2:49       ` Matthew Dharm
2005-01-21  0:04         ` Greg KH
2005-01-24 11:48       ` David Woodhouse
2005-01-24 17:49         ` Pete Zaitcev

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