On Mon, 18 Sep 2017, Kris Lindgren wrote: > >> What happens if you plug the disk drive into a regular Linux desktop > >> computer? Remember, if an unusual_uas.h entry is added, it will affect > >> those machines too. > > > > I will need to get back to you on this. All of my other machines > > running linux, only have usb2.0 hubs. They are also haven't been used > > in some time and are running older versions of Ubuntu. > > I upgraded a machine to the latest Ubuntu LTS distro - which is using > the 4.4 kernel > > When plugging in the drive without any modification, the drive fails to mount. > Dmesg output: > [ 378.353553] usb 2-1.3: new high-speed USB device number 3 using ehci-pci > [ 378.489981] usb 2-1.3: New USB device found, idVendor=0bc2, idProduct=3332 > [ 378.489985] usb 2-1.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, > SerialNumber=3 > [ 378.489987] usb 2-1.3: Product: External > [ 378.489989] usb 2-1.3: Manufacturer: Seagate > [ 378.489990] usb 2-1.3: SerialNumber: 2GHP5NM9 > [ 378.650153] usb-storage 2-1.3:1.0: USB Mass Storage device detected > [ 378.650267] scsi host6: usb-storage 2-1.3:1.0 > [ 378.650359] usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage > [ 378.684653] usbcore: registered new interface driver uas > [ 379.651163] scsi 6:0:0:0: Direct-Access Seagate External > SG12 PQ: 0 ANSI: 4 > [ 379.651892] sd 6:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 > [ 379.652324] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] 3907029164 512-byte logical blocks: > (2.00 TB/1.82 TiB) > [ 379.653077] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off > [ 379.653081] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 1c 00 00 00 > [ 379.654529] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Write cache: enabled, read cache: > enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA > [ 379.723781] sdb: sdb1 > [ 379.726584] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk > [ 379.907727] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 FAILED Result: > hostbyte=DID_ERROR driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE > [ 379.907737] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Sense Key : Hardware Error > [current] [descriptor] > [ 379.907741] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Add. Sense: No additional sense > information > [ 379.907747] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 CDB: ATA command pass > through(16) 85 06 20 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e5 00 > [ 380.008600] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 FAILED Result: > hostbyte=DID_ERROR driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE > [ 380.008608] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Sense Key : Hardware Error > [current] [descriptor] > [ 380.008611] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Add. Sense: No additional sense > information > [ 380.008616] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 CDB: ATA command pass > through(12)/Blank a1 06 20 da 00 00 4f c2 00 b0 00 00 > [ 380.426654] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 FAILED Result: hostbyte=DID_OK > driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE > [ 380.426662] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] > [ 380.426666] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 Add. Sense: Invalid field in cdb > [ 380.426670] sd 6:0:0:0: [sdb] tag#0 CDB: Synchronize Cache(10) 35 > 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 > [ 380.426677] blk_update_request: critical target error, dev sdb, sector 0 > [ 380.426692] JBD2: recovery failed > [ 380.426698] EXT4-fs (sdb1): error loading journal > > kernel version is: 4.4.0-93-generic And if you use the w quirk flag? 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