Am Dienstag, 27. Februar 2007 15:06 schrieb Eric Buddington: Exactly this portion of the log would hold the reason for the reset. > usb 1-6.2: reset high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 36 > usb 1-6.2: device descriptor read/64, error -110 > usb 1-6.2: device descriptor read/64, error -110 [..] > end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 919931828 > sd 1:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > sd 1:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device > sd 1:0:0:0: rejecting I/O to offline device
By that point USB is no longer involved. These requests error out in the SCSI layer. > My softdog script loops 'date >/tmp/$logfile;echo 1 > /dev/watchdog; sleep > 30'. Nothing in it accesses the USB disk. /tmp is tmpfs. If you've written to the USB disk a lot, you are likely to cause writes to it as soon as you are under memory pressure. > Should the USB failure cause this problem? No. Regards Oliver - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/