I need some extra eyes and advice for this problem I'm having. I've got a usb 250 zip drive that I've installed debian on. I've been using an initrd ramdisk to boot from that uses kernel 2.4.20. The boot process goes fine. The problem is, there are 2 strange processes that continue after boot. One of them is writing to all the log files filling up the disk.
Booting into another partition (on an ide drive) I can mount this drive and none of these problems occur. Does anyone know how to fix this or what that process is looking/waiting for? // logs and processes // PROCESSES: root 15 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 02:46 0:00 [usb-storage-0] root 16 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SW 02:46 0:00 [scsi_eh_1] USBFS IS MOUNTED /proc/bus/usb devices: *--snip--* C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=40 MxPwr= 0mA I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=09(hub ) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=hub E: Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 8 Ivl=255ms T: Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=01 Cnt=01 Dev#= 2 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 D: Ver= 1.10 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS=64 #Cfgs= 1 P: Vendor=059b ProdID=0030 Rev= 1.00 S: Manufacturer=Iomega S: Product=USB Zip 250 S: SerialNumber=059B00300D006248 C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=c0 MxPwr= 0mA I: If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 3 Cls=08(stor.) Sub=06 Prot=50 Driver=usb-storage E: Ad=01(O) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl=0ms E: Ad=82(I) Atr=02(Bulk) MxPS= 64 Ivl=0ms E: Ad=83(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS= 2 Ivl=32ms drivers: usbdevfs hub 96-111: hiddev hid serial usb-storage LOOPING OUTPUT IN SYSLOG: -- Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: queuecommand() called Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: *** thread awakened. Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Command READ_10 (10 bytes) Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: 28 00 00 03 aa 78 00 00 04 00 00 00 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk command S 0x43425355 T 0x1516 Trg 0 LUN 0 L 2048 F 128 CL 10 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk command transfer result=0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: usb_stor_transfer_partial(): xfer 2048 bytes Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_msg() returned 0 xferred 2048/2048 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: usb_stor_transfer_partial(): transfer complete Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk data transfer result 0x0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Attempting to get CSW... Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk status result = 0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk status Sig 0x53425355 T 0x1516 R 0 Stat 0x0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: scsi cmd done, result=0x0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: *** thread sleeping. Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: queuecommand() called Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: *** thread awakened. Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Command READ_10 (10 bytes) Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: 28 00 00 03 aa 9c 00 00 02 00 00 00 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk command S 0x43425355 T 0x1517 Trg 0 LUN 0 L 1024 F 128 CL 10 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk command transfer result=0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: usb_stor_transfer_partial(): xfer 1024 bytes Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: usb_stor_bulk_msg() returned 0 xferred 1024/1024 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: usb_stor_transfer_partial(): transfer complete Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk data transfer result 0x0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Attempting to get CSW... Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk status result = 0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: Bulk status Sig 0x53425355 T 0x1517 R 0 Stat 0x0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: scsi cmd done, result=0x0 Oct 21 22:44:22 wakizashi kernel: usb-storage: *** thread sleeping. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]