On Wed, 2013-09-11 at 10:14 -0400, Alan Stern wrote:

> There are three possibilities: nothing, your proposed patch, and a new

Nothing is feasible only if Windows uses READ_CAPACITY_10.

> quirk flag.  The flag is safest, but also the hardest to maintain.

Again the same answer.

> > I think we can be sure that no drive enclosure will crash
> > with READ_CAPACITY_16.
> 
> I wouldn't count on it, but I don't know of any examples.
> 
> > I am not sure about card readers.
> 
> Or flash drives.
> 
> > Does anybody know what Windows does?
> 
> Not me.  It probably varies with different versions of Windows.

I'll try to get a Windows machine for a trace.
Can you suggest a tracer for Win7?

        Regards
                Oliver



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