Subject: Re: sd read/write timeout
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/22/2000 18:34:03
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 04:40:03PM +0900, enami tsugutomo wrote:
> Why 10s is acceptable but 60s isn't acceptable?  To provide the way to

5*10 = 50s, 5*60 = 5mn :)

> cancel active i/o before removing the device is the right thing, isn't
> it?

Sometime the device removes itself without warnings :)

> 
> At least, the PR explicity says that 10s isn't enough for some optical
> device, I think we can't simply backout it.

I didn't notice PR #3009, thanks. Then would a different timeoutm, based on
fixed ws removable media be OK ?

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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