linux-kernel - Re: USB storage no-boot regression (bisected)

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Date:	Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:42:47 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
CC:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Linux USB kernel mailing list <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Subject: Re: USB storage no-boot regression (bisected)

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> .... who would boot their server from a USB stick for production use?

Whole distros have chosen to do so.  the real world doesn't care about 
USB enumeration details, they just want to boot off their $9 Wal-Mart 
USB sticks... :)

	Jeff



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