Re: [linux-usb-devel] [FEATURE REQUEST] Transparent hot plugging of root file system on portable storage devices.

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Jan 01 2008 - 14:32:26 EST


Hi1

> I would like to request a feature in the Linux kernel that would allow
> a user to unplug a live read-only root file system which exists on a
> detachable storage device such as a USB key drive. The desired
> behavior is that once the same device is reattached to the computer
> the user can continue work transparently without having to reboot.
>
> Having such a feature is becoming more important with advances in
> detachable solid state drive technology.

Yep, that would be nice.... In fact, patch would be very welcome :-).


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