On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, Oliver Neukum wrote: > On Wed, 2015-11-04 at 16:26 -0500, Alan Stern wrote: > > This doesn't need to be stored as one of the usb-storage flags. And > > since we are close to running out of flag bits (on 32-bit > > architectures), it would be better not to use one of them for this. > > Do we want the opposite flag? 25% for known good devices > is visible. We don't have a list of known good devices. Such a list would undoubtedly be very large, unmanageable in practice. Since the max_sectors value is exposed in sysfs, we can rely on userspace scripts to increase it if the device is known to work well with large transfers. Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
