Re: errors during umount make SysRq fail

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Nov 12 2004 - 02:47:25 EST


Hi!

> having removed an USB disk while umount for it was still running (yes,
> that was stupid) I noticed that umount for this device hangs forever in
> D state. That would be ok (consequences for user error), however

Actually, I do not think that is okay. USB disk removed while you are
unmounted it is quite simple case of disk error. umount should handle
it.
Pavel
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