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From: Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Drive reset as an EH strategy when write cache is enabled
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2020 10:55:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blfc19u5.fsf@vps.thesusis.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201202150330.GA25031@infradead.org>


Christoph Hellwig writes:

> If the device drops the content of the volatile write on a reset we'll
> have much problems than that..

How could it not?  The write cache is empty after a power on reset and
certainly a "hard" reset should be the same as a power on reset.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-02 15:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-01 17:24 Drive reset as an EH strategy when write cache is enabled Phillip Susi
2020-12-02 15:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-12-02 15:55   ` Phillip Susi [this message]
2020-12-02 18:58     ` James Bottomley
2020-12-02 22:11       ` Phillip Susi

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