Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263894AbTFVIFq (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jun 2003 04:05:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263898AbTFVIFq (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jun 2003 04:05:46 -0400 Received: from ziggy.one-eyed-alien.net ([64.169.228.100]:37380 "EHLO ziggy.one-eyed-alien.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263894AbTFVIFp (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Jun 2003 04:05:45 -0400 Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2003 01:19:48 -0700 From: Matthew Dharm To: Harald Dunkel Cc: Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: 2.4.21: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured? Message-ID: <20030622011948.E10803@one-eyed-alien.net> Mail-Followup-To: Harald Dunkel , Kernel Mailing List References: <3EF556D0.5060900@Synopsys.COM> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="kA1LkgxZ0NN7Mz3A" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3EF556D0.5060900@Synopsys.COM>; from harri@synopsys.COM on Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 09:12:16AM +0200 Organization: One Eyed Alien Networks X-Copyright: (C) 2003 Matthew Dharm, all rights reserved. X-Message-Flag: Get a real e-mail client. http://www.mutt.org/ Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1798 Lines: 65 --kA1LkgxZ0NN7Mz3A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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, >=20 > This morning I tried to attach an 2.5" HD via USB2.0 to my Linux box. > I got a message >=20 > WARNING: USB Mass Storage data integrity not assured >=20 > in kern.log, followed by billions of IO errors during mkfs. >=20 >=20 > 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? >=20 >=20 > Regards >=20 > Harri >=20 > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ --=20 Matthew Dharm Home: mdharm-usb@one-eyed-alien.= net=20 Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver Stef, you just got beaten by a ball of DIRT. -- Greg User Friendly, 12/7/1997 --kA1LkgxZ0NN7Mz3A Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE+9WakIjReC7bSPZARAnT0AKC2Q60mo7vUgO3EQi1Z3ge/fuK3gwCdEe4I aCuTTBQ6xYzXQYUH+sIHJVk= =PwXg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --kA1LkgxZ0NN7Mz3A-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/