From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
To: linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>, bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>,
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.9-rc4] USB && mass-storage && disconnect broken semantics
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 16:07:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200410110907.15219.david-b@pacbell.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041011153719.GA4118@vrfy.org>
On Monday 11 October 2004 8:37 am, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 02:07:01PM +0200, bert hubert wrote:
> >
> > The expected behaviour is that on forceably unplugging an USB
> > memory stick,
> > the created SCSI device should vanish, along with the mounts based on it.
>
> That is clearly bejond the scope of the kernel or hotplug. This policy
> belongs to some other device management software
I've got to disagree with the "clearly", if not that entire claim.
"Clearly" would imply there's some other sane default policy
that doesn't amount to "wedge the system".
- Dave
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-11 16:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-11 12:07 [2.6.9-rc4] USB && mass-storage && disconnect broken semantics bert hubert
2004-10-11 15:37 ` Kay Sievers
2004-10-11 16:07 ` David Brownell [this message]
2004-10-12 5:54 ` bert hubert
2004-10-12 8:22 ` James Bruce
2004-10-12 10:24 ` Oliver Neukum
2004-10-12 10:46 ` bert hubert
2004-10-13 19:01 ` Linas Vepstas
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