Re: 2.6.9 USB storage problems

From: Pete Zaitcev
Date: Mon Nov 01 2004 - 19:52:01 EST


On Mon, 1 Nov 2004 23:19:13 +0100, Wolfgang Scheicher <worf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >> And: could maybe somebody put some hints into the ub help?
> >> "This driver supports certain USB attached storage devices such as flash
> >> keys." didn't sound so bad to me...
> >
> > That should definately happen. Along with a note that this blocks
> > usb-storage from working with many devices if enabled.
>
> Yep. Absolutely.

I don't like too much wordage. How about this:

diff -urp -X dontdiff linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/block/Kconfig linux-2.6.10-rc1-ub/drivers/block/Kconfig
--- linux-2.6.10-rc1/drivers/block/Kconfig 2004-10-28 09:46:38.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.10-rc1-ub/drivers/block/Kconfig 2004-11-01 16:09:13.727453544 -0800
@@ -308,6 +308,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_UB
This driver supports certain USB attached storage devices
such as flash keys.

+ Warning: Enabling this cripples the usb-storage driver.
+
If unsure, say N.

config BLK_DEV_RAM

-- Pete
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