Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Jun 1996 07:15:51 -0700 (PDT) | From | David Flood <> | Subject | UPDATE/BDFLUSH was Re: Ideas for v2.1 |
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On Tue, 11 Jun 1996, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Re-write 'update' (or eliminate it alltogether) so that it can be APM > > aware for laptops. (I realize that this is ix86 specific). > > Update no longer exists. The kernel generates the bdflush threads for you.
So I can take it out of my inittab? I've tried killing it and the machine seems to work ok. But then again, I've always re-started it before I did anything big (such as compiling the kernel).
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