On Mon, 25 May 2009, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: > "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > An attempt to mount it under linux 2.6.30-rc7 results in these messages: > > > > usb 1-3: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 7 > > usb 1-3: New USB device found, idVendor=090c, idProduct=6000 > > usb 1-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3 > > usb 1-3: Product: USB2.0 Card Reader > > usb 1-3: Manufacturer: Generic , . > > usb 1-3: SerialNumber: 0000001 > > usb 1-3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > > Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... > > scsi2 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices > > usbcore: registered new interface driver usb-storage > > USB Mass Storage support registered. > > usb-storage: device found at 7 > > usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning > > usb-storage: device scan complete > > scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access Generic 6000 PQ: 0 ANSI: 0 CCS > > sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg2 type 0 > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 990976 512-byte hardware sectors: (507 MB/483 MiB) > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: 4b 00 00 08 > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through > > sdb:<6>sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Add. Sense: Logical block address out of range > > end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 0 > > Buffer I/O error on device sdb, logical block 0 > > Dev sdb: unable to read RDB block 0 > > unable to read partition table > > sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk > > usb 1-3: USB disconnect, address 7 > > > > parted seems to display both partitions just fine, > > and that other OS does not seem to have any trouble > > accessing the disk. > > > > The message 'unable to read RDB block' seems to come from > > fs/partitions/amiga.c which looks pretty weird. > > > > Any idea what info would be helpful in debugging this? > > Just to clarify, this is not a regression - older linux versions > > as far back as 2.6.24 seem to behave the same way. > > It seems I/O error happened while checking the partition types (sector 0). > I guess usb people may have knowledge of this. CC to linux-usb. It's hard to imagine why a device would claim that sector 0 was out of range! Try collecting a usbmon trace of these events (instructions in Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt). 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