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From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...>
Cc: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@...>, Phillip Susi <psusi@...>, Stefan Richter <stefanr@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...>
Subject: Re: floppy question of the hour
Date: Monday, June 2, 2008 - 6:28 am

On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> wrote:

There is no  USB command for media change notifications. We
periodically poll USB floppies with HAL. We can do this, because
unlike legacy floppies, USB floppies seems not to spin up the drive
when polled.

Kay
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floppy question of the hour, Gene Heskett, (Fri May 23, 9:14 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Stefan Richter, (Sat May 24, 5:28 am)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Gene Heskett, (Sat May 24, 8:52 am)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Phillip Susi, (Tue May 27, 5:49 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Lennart Sorensen, (Wed May 28, 9:42 am)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Gene Heskett, (Wed May 28, 5:46 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Phillip Susi, (Wed May 28, 3:38 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Gene Heskett, (Wed May 28, 5:50 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Lennart Sorensen, (Wed May 28, 3:59 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Gene Heskett, (Wed May 28, 5:58 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Gene Heskett, (Tue May 27, 6:26 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Jun 1, 3:00 pm)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Kay Sievers, (Mon Jun 2, 6:28 am)
Re: floppy question of the hour, Gene Heskett, (Sun Jun 1, 8:50 pm)