From: Eyal Lebedinsky <eyal@eyal.emu.id.au>
To: Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4.21: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured?
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2003 19:14:30 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EF57376.8106D1DD@eyal.emu.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030622011948.E10803@one-eyed-alien.net>
And IDE will be assured under similar actions? And SCSI?
And any removable media yanked without unmounting?
Either the message is useless or there is a real higer
risk with USB that with other buses - and I would like to
know what it is too.
Matthew Dharm wrote:
>
> That warning means that if you yank the device at a bad time, you could get
> screwed.
>
> Matt
>
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 09:12:16AM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > This morning I tried to attach an 2.5" HD via USB2.0 to my Linux box.
> > I got a message
> >
> > WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured
> >
> > in kern.log, followed by billions of IO errors during mkfs.
> >
> >
> > Well, I need a mass storage whose integrity _is_ assured. Is there
> > any hope that ehci and usb-storage get improved for a 2.4.x kernel?
> > Any patches I could try?
--
Eyal Lebedinsky (eyal@eyal.emu.id.au) <http://samba.org/eyal/>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-06-22 9:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-06-22 7:12 Harald Dunkel
2003-06-22 8:19 ` Matthew Dharm
2003-06-22 9:14 ` Eyal Lebedinsky [this message]
2003-06-22 9:11 ` Harald Dunkel
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