From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6] don't put IDE disks in standby mode on halt on Alpha
Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 19:12:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040527171219.GA17111@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040527211113.B2004@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
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On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 09:11:13PM +0400, Ivan Kokshaysky wrote:
> On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 06:26:33PM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > how do you flush the disks' writecache then? Halting the disk seems to
> > be the only reliable way to do so.
>
> Isn't ide_cacheflush_p() supposed to do that on modern drives?
that command seems to be optional to implement for drives unfortionately ;(
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-27 17:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-27 15:49 Ivan Kokshaysky
2004-05-27 16:26 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-27 17:11 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2004-05-27 17:12 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2004-05-27 17:41 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-05-27 16:54 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-27 17:08 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2004-05-27 17:40 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-28 15:10 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2004-05-28 15:40 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-28 21:37 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2004-05-29 18:07 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-28 10:34 ` Mark McClelland
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