Re: [linux-usb-devel] 2.6.20-rc6 SCSI error: I/O error - trouble with mass storage devices ?!

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jan 30 2007 - 20:05:31 EST


On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 05:12:54PM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> Alan Stern wrote:
>
> >The log revealed that the phone's firmware returns garbage values in the
> >Residue field for some WRITEs. This patch should take care of it.
> >
> >Alan Stern
>
> Is it just me, or should some of these device quirk entries that keep
> being added be made unconditional? Adding entries for every single
> device that shows up with these problems seems like not a very scalable
> approach. These devices obviously work in Windows, can't we just emulate
> its behavior here?

If you can figure out a way to dynamically detect broken devices like
this, sure, that would be great.

thanks,

greg k-h
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