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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: START-STOP under Linux 2.4
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2003 17:06:16 -0700
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On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 01:49:15PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> Greg:
> 
> This patch for 2.4.21-pre6 (a backport from 2.5) removes a source of
> problems for many usb-storage devices by replacing a START-STOP command,
> used to determine if the drive media is loaded, with a TEST-UNIT-READY.  
> In the past people have handled this by creating entries in unusual_devs.h
> with the US_FL_START_STOP flag; now that should no longer be necessary.

Applied, thanks.

greg k-h