Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 May 2004 19:12:19 +0200 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: [patch 2.6] don't put IDE disks in standby mode on halt on Alpha |
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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 ;( [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |