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DateWed, 03 Nov 2004 17:02:43 -0500
FromBill Davidsen <>
SubjectRe: 2.6.9 USB storage problems
Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 23:19:13 +0100, Wolfgang Scheicher <worf@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at> wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>And: could maybe somebody put some hints into the ub help?
>>>>"This driver supports certain USB attached storage devices such as flash
>>>>keys." didn't sound so bad to me...>>>>>>That should definately happen.  Along with a note that this blocks
>>>usb-storage from working with many devices if enabled.>>>>Yep. Absolutely.
> 
> 
> I don't like too much wordage. How about this:
> 
> diff -urp -X dontdiff linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/block/Kconfig linux-2.6.10-rc1-ub/drivers/block/Kconfig
> --- linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/block/Kconfig	2004-10-28 09:46:38.000000000 -0700
> +++ linux-2.6.10-rc1-ub/drivers/block/Kconfig	2004-11-01 16:09:13.727453544 -0800
> @@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_UB
>  	  This driver supports certain USB attached storage devices
>  	  such as flash keys.
> 
> +	  Warning: Enabling this cripples the usb-storage driver.
> +
>  	  If unsure, say N.
> 
>  config BLK_DEV_RAM

I just got information on this in another thread, in case you didn't see 
my note there, is this behaviour a bug, design choice, or unavoidable 
hardware issue? I can turn it off now, but I'm supposed to be getting a 
flash key thing to test, which is why I turned it on in the first place.

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    -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
  last possible moment - but no longer"  -me
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