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From: Michal Pecio <michal.pecio@gmail.com>
To: Pierre Tomon <pierretom+12@ik.me>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: USB disconnection after mounting file system
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:46:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251013104621.29418939.michal.pecio@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4cjC4c3F8BzrTr@smtp-3-0000.mail.infomaniak.ch>

On Thu, 9 Oct 2025 14:31:59 -0000, Pierre Tomon wrote:
> As soon as I mount ext4, the activity LED flashes continuously on the
> dock. This does not happen with NTFS.
> 
> I tested it for about 10 hours with NTFS, even when the drive was
> asleep, no disconnection.

That's suspicious indeed.

Might be that mounting ext4 somehow triggers a bug in this hardware.

Does it work normally while it's blinking before disconnecting?

What sort of USB chip is in this HDD dock (lsusb)?
Did you try searching for other reports about problems with this chip?

Regards,
Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-13  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-08 17:48 USB disconnection after mounting file system Pierre Tomon
2025-10-09 13:35 ` Greg KH
2025-10-09 14:07   ` Michal Pecio
2025-10-09 14:31     ` Pierre Tomon
2025-10-13  8:46       ` Michal Pecio [this message]
2025-10-13 12:28         ` Pierre Tomon
2025-10-14 20:09         ` Pierre Tomon

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