From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oliver Neukum Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] question on flushing buffers and spinning down disk Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:11:00 +0200 Message-ID: <200709251711.01216.oliver@neukum.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from smtp-out001.kontent.com ([81.88.40.215]:52295 "EHLO smtp-out.kontent.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757821AbXIYPKO convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:10:14 -0400 In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Alan Stern Cc: linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, James Bottomley , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Am Dienstag 25 September 2007 schrieb Alan Stern: > > Furthermore for many devices it will take real user intervention to > > determine what is in the enclosure. This isn't very good. I think > > we can do better. >=20 > If by "we" you mean the Linux kernel in general, then I agree. =A0If = by > "we" you mean the USB developers, then I disagree. =A0Help is needed = from > the SCSI people. I am working on it. It seems to me that all necessary functions exist. Regards Oliver PS: Whoever designed klists is suffering from a case of overengineering= osis. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html