On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Harald Dunkel wrote:

> The problem is that at shutdown time the USB stuff is deregistered
> without unmounting the filesystems on the USB disks first.
> 
> > 
> >>Would it be possible to add some automagic code to
> >>enforce unmounting the USB storage devices before
> >>the USB bus is shutdown?
> > 
> > 
> > Sure, just modify your shutdown scripts to do this, it's not a kernel
> > issue :)
> > 
> Shouldn't there be some 'device busy' message if I try
> to stop the USB without unmounting the USB storage?

A very similar question was discussed on this list a few weeks ago, 
without arriving at any definite conclusion.  See

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=5564940

Alan Stern



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