From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S277370AbUKBArh (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Nov 2004 19:47:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S387689AbUKBArh (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Nov 2004 19:47:37 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:14981 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S387674AbUKBAqo (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Nov 2004 19:46:44 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 16:46:15 -0800 From: Pete Zaitcev To: Wolfgang Scheicher Cc: zaitcev@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.9 USB storage problems Message-ID: <20041101164615.13a04a7c@lembas.zaitcev.lan> References: <200410121424.59584.worf@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> <200411012040.33285.worf@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> <20041101213501.GD18227@one-eyed-alien.net> Organization: Red Hat, Inc. X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.12cvs126.2 (GTK+ 2.4.13; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 23:19:13 +0100, Wolfgang Scheicher 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 -- Pete