On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 05:38:44PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > The basic idea stands, though: your code depends on global device state > not to change between the creation of the command and the parsing of it. > Which just isn't a good thing to do. > > sd.c gets all of these things right (including re-transmission etc), > simply because of how it does things. Which is why I prefer the sd.c > approach over the simplistic patch. sd.c just looks a lot more robust. > > (Maybe that one has bugs too, but they aren't immediately obvious).
Okay, I can buy this. I don't suppose you have someone you can sign-up to
fix this mess? I really want to get rid of all the mode-sense translation
code in usb-storage.
I'm just not qualified to put in what it's going to take to fix this.
Matt
--
Matthew Dharm Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver
Now payink attention, please. This is mouse. Click-click. Easy to
use, da? Now you try...
-- Pitr to Miranda
User Friendly, 10/11/1998
pgp00000.pgp
Description: PGP signature
