From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kay Sievers Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 09:58:59 +0000 Subject: Re: FC3 system hangs after inserting USB stick Message-Id: <20041206095858.GB16779@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 10:48:09AM +0100, Stefan Behrens wrote: > Kay Sievers wrote: > >On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 08:50:21AM +0100, Stefan Behrens wrote: > > > >>>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. > > > Hmm, but I've seen this problem when inserting the stick for the > first time after booting. > Does the hotplug system preserve state between reboots/pwer-off? No, there is no state outside the kernel. The time I had the same problems on my box, the first connect was always working... 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