Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 Apr 2008 07:34:20 -0700 | From | Matthew Dharm <> | Subject | Re: usb-storage, error reading the last 8 sectors, regression in 2.6.25-rc7 |
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On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 10:28:52AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > On Tue, 1 Apr 2008, Oliver Neukum wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, 1. April 2008 03:58:31 schrieb Alan Stern: > > > Nevertheless, it's clear that the problem has nothing to do with the > > > USB stack. The real source of the problem lies in the device itself, > > > for reporting a bogus error when in fact nothing went wrong. That may > > > also explain why you don't always see the problem -- sometimes the > > > device works the way it ought to. > > > > Reminds me of the devices that can read the last sector but only if it is read > > by itself. Do you reckon this device may have the "opposite" quirk? > > Could be something like that.
Didn't I see some SCSI patches go by to implement exactly this change? That is, only read the last sector by itself?
Matt
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