Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 21 Sep 1999 14:03:21 +0200 | From | Andreas Tobler <> | Subject | Re: strange mounting problem |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > There are definitvely problems with disk change detection. Wether a > > bunch of drives have a bug, or wether the bug is in the kernel I don't > > know. > > > > Last time someone reported this, Alan and I both started shouting that > > the change-detection on his drive must be broken. Until both of us ran > > into it ourselves..... > > The cases I've found it are both isolated > > 1. Using a scsi eject tool that uses scsi generic > 2. Some partition code leaked buffers which made nasty media change accidents > occur > > #1 is an "it hurts doctor" > #2 is fixed
Are there different eject tools available? I use eject-2.0.2-3
In my case the drive change isn't noticed by the kernel. No message like 'VFS: Disk change detected'
thanks
Andreas
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