[oi-dev] OI no longer automounts USB sticks

[Toomas Soome]

Quiesce is to support fast reboot, it does not interfere with device connectivity.

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> On 27. Jun 2021, at 15:27, stes at telenet.be wrote:
> 
> 
> Although that OI 2020.04 and 2021.04 install both on this Dell Precision 3640 system,
> I have noticed:
> 
> reboot: Not all drivers have implemented quiesce(9E)
>        Please see /var/adm/messages for drivers that haven't
>        implemented quiesce(9E).
> 
> The driver that is indicated there is
> 
> Jun 27 14:18:24 wapper genunix: [ID 884581 kern.warning] WARNING: xhci has no quiesce()
> 
> It would be interesting to compare to an older system which uses the ehci or ohci USB driver.
> 
> 
> Maybe OpenIndiana running on a PC without the xHCI behaves differently.
> 
> David Stes
> 
> ----- Op 27 jun 2021 om 13:14 schreef Andreas Wacknitz A.Wacknitz at gmx.de:
> 
>>> Am 27.06.21 um 11:50 schrieb stes at PANDORA.BE:
>>> ----- Op 27 jun 2021 om 10:55 schreef Andreas Wacknitz A.Wacknitz at gmx.de:
>>> 
>>>> And I am only able to do limited
>>>> manual tests, because I have lots of other things I want to do.
>>>> I only use USB sticks very rarely and while I do change my mouse or
>>>> keyboard from time to time, it hasn't been on my test scenarios in the past.
>>>> So problems like this will only be detected long after they have been
>>>> introduced.
>>>> 
>>>> I'd appreciate if we could find some volunteers for tests and would even
>>>> more appreciate if you could find somebody starting to create automatic
>>>> tests.
>>> 
>>> The best testing is desktop users of OpenIndiana.
>>> 
>>> I like the 2021.04 release of OI, this is a great piece of work, and this
>>> release works well on my PC
>>> (thanks for the work on it).
>>> 
>>> Regarding the USB automount, I can personally live with the workaround of manual
>>> mount.
>>> Automount would be nice so if it gets fixed all the better.
>>> 
>>> David Stes
>>> 
>> While I understand your point of view you should be aware that if I
>> continue to update things without proper testing more and more things
>> will break.
>> At some point in time I will break things you rely on and then your
>> unhappiness will begin.
>> 
>> We are a very small community and if I cannot convince more people to
>> help out, OI will either become outdated in more and more areas
>> or it will be more and more buggy. And probably both.
>> 
>> I didn't find the problem earlier because of how I use OI. I don't use
>> many things that I have been working on in the past. I will probably
>> stop that,
>> because I am running out of time. If I have to care for everything I
>> will not be able to do anything in the end.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
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