On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 16:58:07 -0300, Francisco Ares wrote:

> Regarding umounting, it umounts the drive after it is removed, which
> looks strange (to say the least) to me.

Udev doesn't know you want to remove the drive until you've pulled it.
Apparently, a future release of systemd will be able to predict when you
want to remove the drive as it will control everything you do.

> Did I miss something? Or, in other words, is there a way of forcing
> operations on a usb flash media to always flush buffers and/or caches as
> fast as possible?

Mount it with the sync option. On the other hand, this increases the
number of writes to the drive, quickly killing performance and slowly
killing the drive.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

We all know what comes after 'X', said Tom, wisely.

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