(CC'ing linux-scsi on this) On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 01:28:53AM +0300, Serge (gentoosiast) Koksharov wrote: > On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 02:31:45PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote: > > This suggests that the device needs a longer timeout for the INQUIRY > > command. The default timeout is 5 seconds (the driver adds an extra > > 0.5 seconds for some reason), but it is a module parameter you can > > adjust. Try adding > > > > options sd_mod inq_timeout=10 > > > > to your /etc/modprobe.conf. This might fix the problem. > > Yes! Your suggestion solved my problem, thank you very much. What we have here is a device which takes a particularly long time to respond to an INQUIRY command (a little over 6 seconds, I think). Would there be any objections to permanently modifying sd_mod to change the default INQUIRY timeout to 10 seconds (currently 5)? Matt -- Matthew Dharm Home: mdharm-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Maintainer, Linux USB Mass Storage Driver G: Baaap booop BAHHHP. Mir: 9600 Baud? Mik: No, no! 9600 goes baap booop, not booop bahhhp! -- Greg, Miranda and Mike User Friendly, 12/31/1998
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