Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 May 2004 09:58:10 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: Force IDE cache flush on shutdown |
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On Thu, May 06 2004, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > Hi, > > Alan discovered the hard way that the current 2.6 IDE code doesn't do a > cache-flush on shutdown. The patch below forward ports this from 2.4. In > addition it fixes a bug where the ->wcache value only got determined for > removable disks not all disks. (that fix is from Alan, all other bugs are > mine ;)
Yeah that's a dumb bug, I fixed that in the barrier patches as well (but forgot to send it in).
Maybe you could send that in seperately first, it needs to go in regardless.
-- Jens Axboe
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