Re: USB Mass Storage

[SN]

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 <carlosmn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 5/12/05, SN <talk2sumit@xxxxxxxxx> 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.
> 
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