Re: 2.7 (future kernel) wish

[Helge Hafting]

On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 11:42:17PM +0100, Jos Hulzink wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> First of all... Compliments about 2.6.0. It is a superb kernel, with very few 
> serious bugs, and for me it runs stable like a rock from the very first 
> moment.
> 
> As an end user, Linux doesn't give me a good feeling on one particular item 
> yet: Error handling. 
> 
> What do I mean ? Well... for example: Pull out your USB stick with a mounted 
> fs on it. 

You aren't supposed to do that.  If you want to pull devices like that,
with no warning, access them in other ways than mounting.  
mtools are nice when you don't want to mount/umount floppies - a
similiar approach should work for usb sticks too.



Helge Hafting
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