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From: Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, 114683@bugs.launchpad.net
Subject: Re: Serial ATA (SATA) shutdown info
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 13:16:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1179317806.16527.73.camel@quest.netsplit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <464AE0EB.9080300@gmail.com>

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On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 12:46 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:

> > I'll keep an eye on the thread you linked to, if we don't even need to
> > write any zeros, we're definitely happy people :-)
> 
> Me happy too.  :-)
> 
Out of interest, do you know there is a hysterical need to sync() before
one calls reboot()?

I would have thought the kernel takes care of making sure it's own data
structures are flushed to disk anyway, but I can't see the reference in
the kernel code for where it might do this.

Scott
-- 
Scott James Remnant
Ubuntu Development Manager
scott@ubuntu.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-16 12:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-15 12:42 Serial ATA (SATA) shutdown info Scott James Remnant
2007-05-15 15:34 ` Tejun Heo
2007-05-15 15:46   ` Scott James Remnant
2007-05-16 10:46     ` Tejun Heo
2007-05-16 12:16       ` Scott James Remnant [this message]
2007-05-17  9:18         ` Tejun Heo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-09-02  1:37 Alex
2007-09-02 11:41 ` Alex
2007-09-02 12:11   ` Matt Sealey

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