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Date:      Sun, 01 Jul 2007 21:55:57 -0600 (MDT)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        nate@root.org
Cc:        marck@rinet.ru, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: GEOM weirdness with SD flash reader?
Message-ID:  <20070701.215557.1373430453.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <46880F1C.3020602@root.org>
References:  <46880400.70808@root.org> <20070702000903.L81781@woozle.rinet.ru> <46880F1C.3020602@root.org>

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            Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> writes:
: Yes, you're exactly right.  However, shouldn't a read from a device
: trigger a re-taste if the media is removable?

I don't think it does.  The driver is expected to poll, however...

: So the fdisk of da2
: should have caused it to re-read the MBR and create /dev/da2s1.  I think
: maybe there should be a flag set for devices with removable media that
: causes the device to be re-tasted on every mount request.

Is there even a removable flag to disks?

: Other ideas how to fix this?

Unsure.

Warner



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