On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Bart Whiteley wrote: > On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 16:17 -0400, Alan Stern wrote: > > There's no obvious reason why the device should crash like this. > > Apparently it just doesn't like 120 KB writes. You wouldn't think > > something like that would bother a flash device, but in this case it > > does. > > > > Perhaps if you set max_sectors to 64 it will help. (See the > > explanation > > at <http://www.linux-usb.org/FAQ.html#i5>.) > > I set max_sectors to 128 and the device seems to be working well now. > Is there a way to configure usb-storage to always set max_sectors to 128 > for this device (like Genesys Logic), or is this hard-coded in the > module?
Curiously enough, there is a patch being developed now by Phil Dibowitz which will permit you to submit an unusual_devs entry for your device. In the meantime, you ought to be able to write a udev script to accomplish the same thing. Alan Stern ------------------------------------------------------- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. Click to learn more http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=107521&bid=248729&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel
