Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7 | Date | Wed, 20 Mar 2002 00:25:58 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > receives a command when not spinned up. You need to issue a wake command > > first, which hdparm doesn't, it just leaves it to the kernel to issue a > > read command or whatever to wake the drive ... > > Is this common disk bug, or are they permitted to behave like that?
Its not that common, but these sort of things happen sometimes. IDE is very much a defensive driver - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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