removing external usb hdd without unmounting causes reboot?

Ivan Voras ivoras at fer.hr
Wed Jul 18 20:38:12 UTC 2007


Josh Paetzel wrote:

> designing a 
> filesystem that doesn't need to be unmounted specifically for 
> removeable devices.  

Or just do what Windows does on its hard-drive-mounted NTFS and MSDOS
file systems and mark it clean after several seconds of inactivity. This
also helps solve other problems like power failures, laptop battery
drainage (in its common form and when the battery dies while the system
is suspened).


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