From: "peter k." <spam-goes-to-dev-null@gmx.net>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: patch to put IDE drives in sleep-mode after an halt
Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 14:29:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <003901c0e44d$2de3ea60$093fe33e@host1> (raw)
> On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 12:03:49PM +0100, Rodrigo Ventura wrote:
> > I am submitting a patch to kernel/sys.c that walks through all
> > IDE drives (#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE, of course), and issues a
> > "sleep" command (as code in hdparam) to each one of them right before
> > the kernel halts. Here goes the diff:
>
> I'm not going to comment on the idea, just the implementation. Eww.
imho the idea is very good
i was already wondering why the kernel doesnt spin down the hds when i
shutdown...
and its necessary because if you want to move your box the hd heads should
be parked!
- peter k.
next reply other threads:[~2001-05-24 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-24 12:29 peter k. [this message]
2001-05-24 12:46 ` patch to put IDE drives in sleep-mode after an halt Adrian V. Bono
2001-05-24 12:59 ` peter k.
2001-05-24 13:18 ` Erik Mouw
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-24 15:16 Petr Vandrovec
2001-05-24 17:38 ` idalton
2001-05-24 11:03 Rodrigo Ventura
2001-05-24 11:11 ` Russell King
2001-05-24 13:20 ` Erik Mouw
2001-05-24 13:52 ` Rodrigo Ventura
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