Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Aug 2004 08:07:51 -0700 | From | Pete Zaitcev <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.4] blacklist a device in usb-storage |
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On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 10:48:12 +0300 "O.Sezer" <sezeroz@ttnet.net.tr> wrote:
> > I do not understand what the objective might be. Just do not > > use that thing with Linux kernel 2.4. Why do you wish "to revent > > usb-storage from taking over this disk"?
> As I said above, I cannot prevent accidentals (VID/PIDs aren't > printed on the disk, yo know...) And usb-storage must not deal > with disks that it cannot deal with: > 1. This particular disk can lead to panics as I said. > 2. If someone ever writes a driver specific to this device (I > know it's less than highly unlikely), than it would be also > useful in that case if the disk isn't tried to be owned by > usb-storage. That, I think applies as a general case, too.
The #2 only makes sense when such driver appears.
As for #1, why don't you post the dmesg from your "panic".
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