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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Michel Lespinasse <walken@zoy.org>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SATA hotswap and write caches
Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:24:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4662CF26.6060902@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070603104334.GH18680@zoy.org>

Michel Lespinasse wrote:
> * Is there anything one needs to know before hot-removing a drive ?

Make sure all data is flushed to the drive before removing it.


> * Does the kernel issue such cache flushing commands when executing
>   sync() or umount() operations ?

No.  (it should, IMO...)

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-03 14:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-03 10:43 SATA hotswap and write caches Michel Lespinasse
2007-06-03 14:24 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-06-04  0:53   ` Michel Lespinasse
2007-06-08 13:05     ` Tejun Heo

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