On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Matthew Dharm wrote: > > Considering that only a small number of devices are unable to handle > > write-protect detection (I've seen reports for no more than two), maybe we > > should just make it into another unusual_devs flag? That way there's > > nothing to configure either during a build or at runtime. > > I think this is valid only if many people are setting > CONFIG_USB_STORAGE_RW_DETECT. Do you think that's a valid assumption? I'm > not sure...
I don't think there's any way to know. For what it's worth, FC3 sets it. > > Originally we made it a config option because it caused trouble so often. > > But now that we always request a 192-byte transfer, it almost never fails. > > Changing it to a device flag would be the simplest approach. > > If most people are already setting the option, then this is probably a good > idea. I'll write a patch and you can simmer over it... :-) Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
