Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261505AbVELMXS (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 May 2005 08:23:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261679AbVELMXS (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 May 2005 08:23:18 -0400 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.195]:38469 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261505AbVELMXG convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 May 2005 08:23:06 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=T8LcydpOXBZKIRnT2thi0vzYt+bNLmyPc+4gVxm4rXRwcgzFlpxErECpAinWLcVZ2mnOnCW+hcfIjIFXGrWfJUbqZAAMUYylVQ4As3oApaUlMIy4YLZqG9wzTBYXz7Jx3qaiHUkH7jNwxiYAg3sAQJIzzvgPCNiJVRCeqLrQSQ4= Message-ID: <1458d96105051205236e818ece@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 17:53:04 +0530 From: SN Reply-To: SN To: Carlos Martin Subject: Re: USB Mass Storage Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <1458d96105051201317c49500c@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1162 Lines: 32 Thanks for the reply Carlos and Eshwar. So is it that IDE (ide-disk.c) doesn't even come into the picture? >From where exactly is the data sent to the disk? I mean, where in kernel would I find code for read/write on disk? Thanks in advance. Regards.. On 5/12/05, Carlos Martin wrote: > On 5/12/05, SN wrote: > > If I use a USB connected hard-disk (IDE), which device driver would I > > be using? I understand it is recognized as a SCSI disk. So, is it the > > SCSI driver? Or would the IDE driver be used? > > You would use the usb-storage driver which in turn uses the scsi driver. > > cmn > -- > Carlos Mart?n http://www.cmartin.tk http://rpgscript.berlios.de > > "I'll wager it's the most extraordinary thing to happen round here > since Queen Elizabeth's handmaid got hit by lightning and sprouted a > beard" > -- T. C. Boyle, "Water Music" > - 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/