From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Raymano Garibaldi <raymano@faunos.com>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>,
Kernel development list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
USB development list <linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] [FEATURE REQUEST] Transparent hot plugging of root file system on portable storage devices.
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 20:29:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080101202945.GA14190@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1618816c0711261104m3177a2bas24446035557f9593@mail.gmail.com>
Hi1
> I would like to request a feature in the Linux kernel that would allow
> a user to unplug a live read-only root file system which exists on a
> detachable storage device such as a USB key drive. The desired
> behavior is that once the same device is reattached to the computer
> the user can continue work transparently without having to reboot.
>
> Having such a feature is becoming more important with advances in
> detachable solid state drive technology.
Yep, that would be nice.... In fact, patch would be very welcome :-).
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-01 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-26 19:04 [linux-usb-devel] [FEATURE REQUEST] Transparent hot plugging of root file system on portable storage devices Raymano Garibaldi
2008-01-01 20:29 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2008-01-02 10:19 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-01-02 20:23 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-05 21:52 ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-06 17:18 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 20:59 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-01-06 22:26 ` Alan Stern
2008-01-06 22:44 ` Pavel Machek
2008-01-07 15:39 ` Alan Stern
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