Re: Removable media bug

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 4 May 1999 14:03:03 +0100 (BST)

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> >He has a faulty floppy drive, everyone else doesn't is the short
> summary.
> >The FDC has a "disk changed" detection line.
>
> I was spaking about a SCSI magneto-optical drive, not a floppy disk.
> Anyway... Have some of you a removable media to repeat the test I did
> ??

I did a lot of SCSI M/O testing and the media change works. There is a faulty
'eject' tool around that does scsi ejects via scsi generic and does not
do cache flushes, otherwise it is fine providing your M/O drive reports
itself as optical and/or removable block device

Alan

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