From: Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: "Hin-Tak Leung" <hintak_leung@yahoo.co.uk>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: graceful handling of removing a plugable storage device that is being written to
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 21:06:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201109112106.17705.Martin@lichtvoll.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdUC0bR+SF0oLHb3JYQLyg2y_imak5Ns7pksqvXVha8X6A@mail.gmail.com>
Am Sonntag, 11. September 2011 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven:
> On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 18:53, Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.d=
e>=20
wrote:
> > Frankly, I never tried this on AmigaOS. I know that AmigaOS expects
> > the exact same floppy disk to be inserted again. Only the same name
> > isn=C2=B4t enough. But I have no idea, what AmigaOS would have done=
, when
> > I inserted
>=20
> Are you sure the volume name wasn't enough?
> For most things, it relied on the volume name, that's how you could m=
ap
> floppy names to hard drive directories using assigns.
Yes, I am pretty sure I tried that back then. Difficult to repeat at th=
e=20
moment, since I think at least the high density disk drive in my A4000 =
is=20
toast since quite a while.
Anyway, if Linux implements something like that it should not only depe=
nd=20
on a volume name ;).
--=20
Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-11 10:08 graceful handling of removing a plugable storage device that is being written to Martin Steigerwald
2011-09-11 14:31 ` Hin-Tak Leung
2011-09-11 16:53 ` Martin Steigerwald
2011-09-11 19:01 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-09-11 19:06 ` Martin Steigerwald [this message]
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