No lock. Tho I think it lies when sent an ALLOW_MEDIUM_REMOVAL command. But, since this is USB anyway, it can be yanked from the bus at any time.
Matt
On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 01:08:29PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Not quite. The unit could be removed while mounted. The SCSI layer
> > doesn't know that the media might have been changed. So, while START_UNIT
> > is the SCSI layer's way of probing for media change, it's not the only way
> > that such a thing can be detected.
>
> The media has no lock then ?
>
> I'd still implement the simple start_unit change. That will fix the 99% of
> events that actually matter.
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