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> > >>>>> "andrey" == Andrey Borzenkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi > > andrey> As I do not have hardware nor sufficient knowledge about it I > andrey> hardly can fix it. It appears ide-floppy does not implement > andrey> media change detection at all - the only thing it does is fake > andrey> media change on driver ->open. It means supermount never > andrey> detects any disk change of course. > > Ide-floppy is quite bad, it is easier (for some things) to use > ide-scsi for zips. The things that I remembered were that: > - ide-floppy just locks the drive on open, no way to change that. is it really the case even with my patches? I added the same logic as in other drivers for managing drive locked state and so far nobody complained. > - ide-scsi had other problems that I forgot :( > my concern is mostly 2.6 as in 2.4 you can use ide-scsi; but 2.6 ide-scsi was broken last time I checked. > Will take a look. > if you have a patch drop me a note; I'd like to put it (or link to it) on supermount page, the problem appears to be fairly common. -andrey
