From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com (Chris Friesen)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: last write to drive issued with write cache off?
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 16:15:47 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16o5EB-0005aS-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C9A02CE.A177F8BC@nortelnetworks.com> from "Chris Friesen" at Mar 21, 2002 10:57:02 AM
> "To prevent loss of customer data, it is recommended that the last write access
> before power off be issued after setting the write cache off."
Standard 2.4 doesn't do this. 2.4.19-ac issues cache flushes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-21 15:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-21 15:57 Chris Friesen
2002-03-21 16:15 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-03-21 16:02 ` Bernd Schmidt
2002-03-21 16:50 ` Andre Hedrick
[not found] <200203221128.g2MBSnX13073@Port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.ua>
2002-03-22 15:15 ` Bernd Schmidt
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