>> I just got one of these: >> >> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820208913 >> >> It seems to work fine except that once I eject it in Thunar, I get >> this in dmesg: >> >> sd 8:0:0:0: [sdb] Synchronizing SCSI cache >> sd 8:0:0:0: Device offlined - not ready after error recovery >> >> The only way to get the /dev/sdb device back is to 'modprobe -r >> xhci_hcd && modprobe xhci_hcd'. I've tried two different USB3 cables. >> I have an external USB3 hard drive that works fine but /dev/sdb >> doesn't appear after ejecting the SSD unless I modprobe xhci_hcd. >> Should I file a kernel bug? > > What happens if you issue "umount /mountpoint" from a vt, rather than clicking > "eject" in Thunar?
That does work fine as does right-click + Unmount from within Thunar. Ejecting from within Thunar seems to be the troublesome one. - Grant
