Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752095AbXHZKJr (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Aug 2007 06:09:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751232AbXHZKJk (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Aug 2007 06:09:40 -0400 Received: from smtp21.orange.fr ([80.12.242.48]:7719 "EHLO smtp21.orange.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751221AbXHZKJj (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Aug 2007 06:09:39 -0400 X-ME-UUID: 20070826100938888.15AAA1C00082@mwinf2118.orange.fr To: Guennadi Liakhovetski Subject: Re: USB Key light on/off state depending on mount MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:10:32 +0200 From: Xavier Bestel Cc: Josh Boyer , Casey Dahlin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: User-Agent: RoundCube Webmail/0.1-rc1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 933 Lines: 26 On Sat, 25 Aug 2007 21:26:09 +0200 (CEST), Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > On Fri, 24 Aug 2007, Josh Boyer wrote: > >> On 8/24/07, Casey Dahlin wrote: >> > Most USB keys nowadays have a small LED somewhere inside of them that >> > lights up when they are plugged in. On a windows box, the key is lit > up >> > whenever it is mounted, and as soon as it is unmounted it turns off, >> > giving a handy physical indicator that the key is safe to remove. On >> > linux, the light is simply on whenever the key is plugged in. Windows powers off the USB device on unmount, whereas linus does not. I think the problem may lie in HAL. Xav - 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/