Is there a way to revalidate the media is the same as it was before? Thinking about it, it may be difficult to do with the variety of media that's out there.
JE On Sun, Jul 21, 2002, Matthew Dharm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's actually a design feature of the usb-storage driver. We may have to > change it to accomodate those devices which don't indicate media-change > properly, unfortunately. > > It appears that the 'popular' OSes assume media-change when the device is > removed/reinserted. Sony MemoryStick devices are notorious for this > problem. > > Matt > > On Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 01:12:49PM -0700, Aurel Wisse wrote: > > Just for the record Matthew. Yesterday, by accident, I > > unplugged my Maxtor 3000LE *without* umount, but > > replugging it without trying to access data on the > > disk. Interestingly, everything worked fine, as if the > > scsi layer didn't notice ;-). I was then able to > > navigate the disk as if it were never gone, and > > ungplug it cleanly with the umount unplug sequence. > > > > I was quite impressed by this. > > > > Regards, Aurel > > > > > > --- Matthew Dharm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Unplug without umount is bad. Autofs is _not_ > > > designed to handle this > > > case. > > > > > > You need to umount, then eject the device to get the > > > size change > > > recognized. > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better > > http://health.yahoo.com > > -- > Matthew Dharm Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver > > Dudes! May the Open Source be with you. > -- Eric S. Raymond > User Friendly, 12/3/1998 ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
