Re: How to get usbd to umount fle systems without crashing ?

Brooks Davis <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 12:58:37PM +0200, Julian Stacey wrote:
> Can usbd automatically umount file systems ? How ?
> I can automatically mount usb ram sticks from usbd (config below)
> but I crash the system when I unplug, even if I use mount -r on attach.

In short, "don't do that".  There is no mechanism at this point to
safely cleanup after removing media when buffers exist.  We hope to have
one some day, but that problem is highly non-trivial.

-- Brooks

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