On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 16:32 +0200, Harald Seipp wrote: > Ok - but shouldn't the behavior that devices that have mounted partitions > can be removed be considered as a bug? Not really. We remove as much as we can and leave it up to the hotplug scripts to detach the mount point (any further I/O's will error). If there's a reattachment udev should identify the device (even if it's on a different node) and do the right thing. Essentially in 2.6 resolution of this problem is pushed up to the user as a policy decision. James - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html