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From: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	Linux USB kernel mailing list <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Subject: Re: USB storage no-boot regression (bisected)
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 22:14:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49E6948E.3040901@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090415183213.7962d929@infradead.org>

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:55:08 -0400
..
>> No, that's not the same thing.
>> rootwait has no timeout -- it waits *forever*,
>> which will break auto-recovery on servers.
> 
> btw while I don't disagree that something like this is nice...
> 
> .... who would boot their server from a USB stick for production use?
..

At least one MAJOR storage vendor that I know of.
Probably more.

Though it's an onboard USB SSD, not a pluggable stick.

Cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-16  2:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-14 21:06 USB storage no-boot regression (bisected) Jeff Garzik
2009-04-15  1:38 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-15  2:30   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-15  2:44     ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-15  2:48       ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-15  3:09         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-15  8:40     ` Alan Cox
2009-04-15  1:49 ` Greg KH
2009-04-15  2:35   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-15  2:46     ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-15  5:09     ` Greg KH
2009-04-15 13:46       ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-15 14:25       ` Mark Lord
2009-04-15 14:30         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-15 15:37           ` Mark Lord
2009-04-15 19:58             ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-15 21:55               ` Mark Lord
2009-04-16  1:32                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-16  2:14                   ` Mark Lord [this message]
2009-04-16  2:54                     ` Greg KH
2009-04-16 10:51                       ` Alan Cox
2009-04-16 13:34                         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-16 13:49                           ` Mark Lord
2009-04-16  2:17                   ` Hal Murray
2009-04-16  3:42                   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-15 15:01         ` Alan Cox
2009-04-15 15:47           ` Alan Stern
2009-04-15 15:49             ` Mark Lord
2009-04-15 17:06               ` VomLehn
2009-04-15 17:32                 ` Alan Cox
2009-04-15 20:06                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-15 20:20                     ` VomLehn

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