Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 22 Jun 2003 19:14:30 +1000 | | From | Eyal Lebedinsky <> | | Subject | Re: 2.4.21: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured? |
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And IDE will be assured under similar actions? And SCSI? And any removable media yanked without unmounting?
Either the message is useless or there is a real higer risk with USB that with other buses - and I would like to know what it is too.
Matthew Dharm wrote: > > That warning means that if you yank the device at a bad time, you could get > screwed. > > Matt > > On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 09:12:16AM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > This morning I tried to attach an 2.5" HD via USB2.0 to my Linux box. > > I got a message > > > > WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured > > > > in kern.log, followed by billions of IO errors during mkfs. > > > > > > Well, I need a mass storage whose integrity _is_ assured. Is there > > any hope that ehci and usb-storage get improved for a 2.4.x kernel? > > Any patches I could try?
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