Re: [linux-usb-devel] Partition and removable devices

2005-01-10 Thread Alan Stern
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005, Boris Dinkevich wrote: > > > Is it me doing something wrong ? > > > >I don't know. Exactly what are you doing? > > Loading file_storage gadget on 2.4.26 kernel with removable set. > Formating in windows xp (sp2) > Connecting to 2.4.24 kernel and getting partition read errors

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Partition and removable devices

2005-01-10 Thread Boris Dinkevich
Are there any occurrences of devices that: 1) report themselves as removable media (in inquiry) 2) are of type direct access (0x0) 3) have multiple partitions on one media whose partitions are read correctly by Windows ? At 01:09 PM 10/1/2005, Alan Cox wrote: On Sul, 2005-01-09 at 15:41, Andries Br

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Partition and removable devices

2005-01-10 Thread Alan Cox
On Sul, 2005-01-09 at 15:41, Andries Brouwer wrote: > Windows can handle removable usb devices with and without partition table. > It is quite common for Compact flash and Smart Media cards to have > a partition table. Older Windows (98 etc) ignores CF cards without a partition table in my experie

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Partition and removable devices

2005-01-09 Thread Boris Dinkevich
At 10:25 PM 9/1/2005, Alan Stern wrote: On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, Boris Dinkevich wrote: > Hello everyone, > *snip* > Is it me doing something wrong ? I don't know. Exactly what are you doing? Loading file_storage gadget on 2.4.26 kernel with removable set. Formating in windows xp (sp2) Connecting to 2

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Partition and removable devices

2005-01-09 Thread Alan Stern
On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, Boris Dinkevich wrote: > Hello everyone, > > It seems like removable usb devices in windows get formatted without a > partition table That's not true. In general they do have partition tables. > (I can't even create partitions on removable devices). > > Problem is, Linux

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Partition and removable devices

2005-01-09 Thread Andries Brouwer
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 04:24:00PM +0200, Boris Dinkevich wrote: > It seems like removable usb devices in windows get formatted without a > partition table > (I can't even create partitions on removable devices). > > Problem is, Linux seems to expect a partition table, and just reads garbage >