From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 09:40:26 +0000 Subject: Re: FC3 system hangs after inserting USB stick Message-Id: <20041206094026.GA16732@vrfy.org> List-Id: References: <41B347C1.2000306@freenet.de> In-Reply-To: <41B347C1.2000306@freenet.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 08:50:21AM +0100, Stefan Behrens wrote: > Kay Sievers wrote: > >On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 18:39 +0100, Stefan Behrens wrote: > > > >>I have repeated problems with a hanging FC 3 system after inserting > >>a USB 2.0 memory stick. Sometimes I just cannot mount the FS, sometimes > >>the whole machine hangs when trying to mount. In such case, none of the > >>Ctrl-Alt keystrokes works. I had to press the reset button on my box. > >>I'm running FC 3 with stock kernel 2.6.9 and udev upgraded to > >>udev-039-10.FC3.1.i386.rpm. > >We got several reports like that. Seems like something is(was) wrong > >with usb-storage device removal (only the first connect is successful). > >Some people reported, that "eject /dev/sda" before unplugging prevented > >the error. > > > >I've had the same problem here but it's gone with kernel 2.6.10*, so I > >never looked into the real reason for it. :) > Ok, I'll try 2.6.10. But note that the problem does not occur > when unplugging the stick, but when I plug it *in*. Right, but it's the disconnect that does not work properly and the next connect will fail cause of that. Kay ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel