On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:38:36 -0500 (EST), Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It seems like the host should ignore the damaged logical block, but > > that isnt done. > > Why should the host ignore the damaged block? I would expect the host to > retry the read several times, eventually give up, and put an error message > in the system log. That's very different from ignoring it. What's more important, an error is returned to the application (EIO). But yes, ignoring block errors is retarded. -- Pete ------------------------------------------------------- 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