From: Evgeny Stambulchik <Evgeny.Stambulchik@weizmann.ac.il>
To: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Weirdness of "mount -o remount,rw" with write-protected floppy
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 13:06:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <436357AE.1020605@weizmann.ac.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200510282029.46913.rob@landley.net>
Rob Landley wrote:
> On the other hand, umount is supposed to flush all the data
>> by the time it returns yet still it succeeded.
>
> Is that guaranteed? Or do you need to pass some weird flag to umount?
I believe this is the default behavior. How otherwise do you know when
it's safe to eject/disconnect a removable media (floppy, USB
disk-on-key,...)?
Regards,
Evgeny
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-29 11:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-27 11:57 Weirdness of "mount -o remount,rw" with write-protected floppy Evgeny Stambulchik
2005-10-27 15:05 ` Jon Masters
2005-10-29 11:58 ` Jon Masters
2005-10-29 13:10 ` Jon Masters
2005-10-27 21:09 ` Rob Landley
2005-10-28 11:55 ` Evgeny Stambulchik
2005-10-28 12:26 ` Rob Landley
2005-10-28 13:15 ` Evgeny Stambulchik
2005-10-28 13:50 ` Rob Landley
2005-10-28 14:52 ` Evgeny Stambulchik
2005-10-29 1:29 ` Rob Landley
2005-10-29 11:06 ` Evgeny Stambulchik [this message]
2005-10-29 16:02 ` Jon Masters
2005-10-29 17:05 ` Jon Masters
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