On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 06:20:39PM +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Am Montag, 12. November 2007 schrieb Raymano Garibaldi: > > Hi, > > > > I'm having problems with USB_PERSIST and suspending USB devices in the > > latest kernel 2.6.23.1-6. > > > > Particularly let's say I have a mounted read-only USB drive. If I suspend > > the computer and while suspended remove and reattach the USB drive, and > > then resume the computer, the device mount is lost and it has to be > > remounted. I would like the device to stay mounted while the computer is > > suspended even if it's detached and reattached while the computer is > > suspended. This was the way it behaved under kernel 2.6.21. Kernel 2.6.22 > > didn't even have the USB_PERSIST option so I skipped it in FaunOS. And now, > > USB_PERSIST only works if you leave the device attached to the computer > > while the computer is suspended. > > > > Note that the key here is that the USB device is read-only and it can't be > > changed when it's detached from the suspended computer. > > > > I'm starting to think that I have to back port the USB kernel subsystem in > > 2.6.23 to 2.6.21 and I'm trying to avoid that if I can. > > > > Any help, hacks, patches, ideas are appreciated. > > > > Raymano > Hi > > you know that this option is marked experimental and that the kernel devs > warn > about the usage and the possibilities it might not work. > probably that is the reason that it doesn't work. > > you could try an .24 rc2 kernel here if it's fixed in latest upstream: > http://www.archlinux.org/~tpowa/2.6.24/
Thanks, you just saved me some time. :) _______________________________________________ arch mailing list arch@archlinux.org http://archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
