kern/72636: Detaching USB-Memorystick without prior umount can cause System panic

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Thu Oct 14 04:17:57 PDT 2004


On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 04:32:35PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 02:01:13PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 12:48:39PM +0000, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> > > Synopsis: Detaching USB-Memorystick without prior umount can cause System panic
> > > 
> > > State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
> > > State-Changed-By: simon
> > > State-Changed-When: Wed Oct 13 12:45:41 GMT 2004
> > > State-Changed-Why: 
> > > This is a known problem which is mentioned many times in the mail
> > > archives, and probably also in few PR's.  People are working towards
> > > fixing this problem, but it's far from trivial.
> > > Close the PR since this is a well known long term TODO/TOFIX item.
> > 
> > It should be either left open, or suspended at worst, until this is
> > corrected.  If someone is working on it, assign the PR to them, but do
> > not close problem reports for problems that are still ongoing please.
> 
> That encourages duplicate PRs :) Shouldn't you leave the earliest PR
> describing the problem open, and close the rest with pointers to it?

Yes, that's fine - it wasn't clear to me that there *were* duplicate
PRs, that's all.

Ceri
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