On Thu, 25 Jul 2013, Philipp Dreimann wrote: > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:03 PM, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Jul 2013, Philipp Dreimann wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> one of my external HDDs does not work using 3.11-rc2. The drive works > >> using 3.10, and 3.9, except for a suspend/resume issue described here: > >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=984189 . > > The problem is caused by some program on your computer sending a > > command to the drive that it can't handle (SCSI INQUIRY command with a > > transfer length of 512). It is not a kernel problem. > > Thanks, I can reproduce the issue using kernel 3.9.9 and > $ sg_inq -l 512 /dev/sdb > > I am guessing that this is the reason for the suspend/resume issues > with 3.9 and 3.10 as well. A look at the program's code might reveal > why this was not triggered on 3.9 and 3.10 as bad as on 3.11... It turns out I was probably wrong. Take a look at this message: http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=137511040432420&w=2 The patch in that email may fix your problem. 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
