Re: [Linux-usb-users] Genesys Logic and Kernel 2.4

[Alan Stern]

On Sun, 11 Jul 2004, Hisaaki Shibata wrote:

> Hi Alan,
> 
> I have just subscribed Linux-usb-users tonight.
> 
> I found your message
> > Re: [Linux-usb-users] Genesys Logic and Kernel 2.4
> on the web.
> 
> > > I have a USB-IDE-Enclosure using the buggy Genesys chipset. My system
> > > has a 2.4 kernel and I cannot update soon for various reasons.
> 
> I maybe have almost the same enclosure using Genesys chip.
> 
> > I backported the 2.6 patch to 2.4.27, but I haven't tried compiling it so 
> > there might be an error or two lurking.  Please try it out and tell us 
> > if it works.
> 
> I tried following patch with a little change.

...

> Before I patched the kernel, I met many errors and hangups
> with big files writing into the enclosure.
> 
> After with your patch, It works fine for me.
> 
> My kernel is linux-2.4.27-rc3 with video4linux2 patch.
> HDD in the enclosure is HGST Deskstar 7K250.
> 
> Just a report.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Hisaaki Shibata

Thanks for testing, and thanks for the correction.  I'll submit the 
corrected patch for inclusion in 2.4.

Alan Stern

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