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From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
Cc: Wolfgang Scheicher <worf@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.9 USB storage problems
Date: Wed, 03 Nov 2004 17:02:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41895583.10604@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041101164615.13a04a7c@lembas.zaitcev.lan>

Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 23:19:13 +0100, Wolfgang Scheicher <worf@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>And: could maybe somebody put some hints into the ub help?
>>>>"This driver supports certain USB attached storage devices such as flash
>>>>keys." didn't sound so bad to me...
>>>
>>>That should definately happen.  Along with a note that this blocks
>>>usb-storage from working with many devices if enabled.
>>
>>Yep. Absolutely.
> 
> 
> I don't like too much wordage. How about this:
> 
> diff -urp -X dontdiff linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/block/Kconfig linux-2.6.10-rc1-ub/drivers/block/Kconfig
> --- linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/block/Kconfig	2004-10-28 09:46:38.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6.10-rc1-ub/drivers/block/Kconfig	2004-11-01 16:09:13.727453544 -0800
> @@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_UB
>  	  This driver supports certain USB attached storage devices
>  	  such as flash keys.
>  
> +	  Warning: Enabling this cripples the usb-storage driver.
> +
>  	  If unsure, say N.
>  
>  config BLK_DEV_RAM

I just got information on this in another thread, in case you didn't see 
my note there, is this behaviour a bug, design choice, or unavoidable 
hardware issue? I can turn it off now, but I'm supposed to be getting a 
flash key thing to test, which is why I turned it on in the first place.

-- 
    -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
  last possible moment - but no longer"  -me

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-03 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-12 12:24 2.6.9-rc4 USB storage problems Wolfgang Scheicher
2004-10-12 17:51 ` bert hubert
2004-11-01 17:50   ` 2.6.9 " Wolfgang Scheicher
2004-11-01 19:10     ` Matthew Dharm
2004-11-01 19:40       ` Wolfgang Scheicher
2004-11-01 21:35         ` Matthew Dharm
2004-11-01 22:19           ` Wolfgang Scheicher
2004-11-01 23:33           ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-11-02  0:46           ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-11-03 22:02             ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
2004-11-04  9:19               ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-11-04 19:04                 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-11-04 20:14                   ` Pete Zaitcev
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-02  2:50 Chuck Ebbert

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