Re: [PARPORT] user-space drivers


Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 6 Jun 1999 03:02:23 +0100 (BST)


> Nice idea but the SCSI mid level drivers do not have a clean method
> for having the driver pulled out from under it. All hell could break
> loose when someone finally gets around to building the USB ZIP driver.

The PCMCIA ones work. Basically they keep the driverr loaded until closed
pointing to instant error handling queue/abort/etc.

As to the USB zip, if you unplug a zip that is mounted you get burned. That
goes for windows as well 8)

Alan

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