Re: [linux-usb-devel] Genesys gl811e (InLine 3.5" IDE enclosure)

2007-04-02 Thread Alan Stern
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Christopher Friedt wrote: > I've done the usb debug part, and discovered that the problem actually > lies with the scsi layer. The really tough part is that in the scsi > layer there are several threads operating at once, and I know for a fact > that this usb-ide bridge only

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Genesys gl811e (InLine 3.5" IDE enclosure)

2007-04-02 Thread Alan Stern
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Christopher Friedt wrote: > Totally unpredictably, today I managed to bring up my hdd in the > external enclosure, but there is a trick - > > I needed to reboot the computer && cycle the power on the enclosure > before the bios came up. Then linux registered the device as on

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Genesys gl811e (InLine 3.5" IDE enclosure)

2007-04-02 Thread Christopher Friedt
Totally unpredictably, today I managed to bring up my hdd in the external enclosure, but there is a trick - I needed to reboot the computer && cycle the power on the enclosure before the bios came up. Then linux registered the device as one would normall expect under /dev/sdb. It has never work

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Genesys gl811e (InLine 3.5" IDE enclosure)

2007-04-01 Thread Alan Stern
On Sun, 1 Apr 2007, Christopher Friedt wrote: > Hello, > > I recently bought a hard disk enclosure that uses the Genesys gl811e > usb-ide bridge and had nothing but difficulties with it. I'm using a > 2.6.19 kernel from gentoo linux. This means the patch for MAX_SECTORS_64 > has already been a

[linux-usb-devel] Genesys gl811e (InLine 3.5" IDE enclosure)

2007-04-01 Thread Christopher Friedt
Hello, I recently bought a hard disk enclosure that uses the Genesys gl811e usb-ide bridge and had nothing but difficulties with it. I'm using a 2.6.19 kernel from gentoo linux. This means the patch for MAX_SECTORS_64 has already been applied but it still is not working. Are there any other su