# rule to disable write cache for usb storage # requires hdparm to be installed ACTION=="add|change", KERNEL=="sd[a-z]", ENV{ID_USB_TYPE}=="disk", RUN+="/usr/bin/hdparm -W 0 /dev/%k" # # rules to impose buffer limits on USB devices # requires kernel > 6.1 # https://docs.kernel.org/admin-guide/abi-testing.html#abi-sys-class-bdi-bdi-strict-limit # https://docs.kernel.org/admin-guide/abi-testing.html#abi-sys-class-bdi-bdi-max-ratio # https://docs.kernel.org/admin-guide/abi-testing.html#abi-sys-class-bdi-bdi-max-bytes # implemented using /usr/bin/udev-usb-tweak.sh # optional configuration in /etc/udev-usb-tweak/udev-usb-tweak.sh ACTION=="add|change", KERNEL=="sd[a-z]", ENV{ID_USB_TYPE}=="disk", RUN+=/usr/bin/udev-usb-sync.sh %k"