On Fri, 2004-04-02 at 06:38, Jinu M. wrote: > Hi all, > > We are working on the removable media support for our disk driver. > > I have a couple of questions. > > How do you ask the file system to stop sending buffers to our disk driver (request function) when the media is removed? > > If a disk is already mounted when the media is removed is there a way to stop all IO and umount the disk automatically? > > Any pointers on the same will be of great help. Jinu, There is a tread on the Linux-SCSI list dealing with an issue of removable media and associated error. You might want to check there. The thread is "bug 2400" Matt ---------------------------------------- Matt Gulick Sr. Staff Engineer Adaptec, Inc. gulickconsulting@direcway.com matt_gulick@adaptec.com (715) 426-0884 -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
