Re: USB-Flash <-> uba?
Another point ub module has read and writes that are slower than good
old usb-storage module. Don't have the timing here but their is a real
difference.
Good luck.
Alan
>>>>> "Theodore" == Theodore Kisner <kisner@physics.ucsb.edu> writes:
Theodore> I've had some flakiness issues with the ub driver in 2.6.9.
Theodore> As an alternative, one can simply disable it in the kernel
Theodore> config, and then usb drives use the old behaviour
Theodore> (usb-storage, show up as scsi disk, etc). Just something
Theodore> else to keep in mind, if you prefer the old method.
Theodore> -Ted
Theodore> On Thursday 18 November 2004 21:44, Sten Viktor Håkonsen
Theodore> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I had a similar problem on my 2.6.9 kernel. dmesg said:
>>
>> Nov 19 05:50:23 diskless kernel: usb 4-1: new full speed USB
>> device using address 2 Nov 19 05:50:23 diskless usb.agent[4432]:
>> ub: already loaded Nov 19 05:50:24 diskless kernel: uba: device 2
>> capacity nsec 516096 bsize 512 Nov 19 05:50:24 diskless kernel:
>> uba: was not changed Nov 19 05:50:24 diskless kernel: uba: uba1
>>
>>
>> After poking around a bit, I saw a logfile from somedude I dont
>> remember, I discovered that he had a module named "udev" that
>> removed /dev/uba1 on disconnecting a pendrive. So I installed the
>> package "udev" and VOILA, it worked fine to mount "/dev/uba1".
>>
>> Hope this helps some of u guys out there
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Sten Viktor
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