Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, 27 May 2009, Kay Sievers wrote: > >> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 01:49, James Bottomley >> <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > OK ... perhaps we have to wait a little harder: try this; it waits until >> > all the targets have disappeared from visibility via an event. >> >> That seems to work fine here. > > It's good for a short-term fix. For the longer term, I still think > it's a mistake to wait for the sdevs to be released before deleting the > target. It gives user programs the ability to block the host-removal > thread indefinitely. How can user programs block removal indefinitely today? Eric -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html