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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Dirk Jagdmann <jagdmann@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: prevent hdd spin-down at system halt
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 11:42:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094035338.2399.33.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5d0f6099040901030137a7f641@mail.gmail.com>

On Mer, 2004-09-01 at 11:01, Dirk Jagdmann wrote:
> is it possible to disable the spin-down (or powerdown) of hard disks
> when halting the system, via the kernel cmd-line or some
> configurations in /proc?

If someone provides the shutdown infrastructure to determine the
difference between shutdown/poweroff/return-to-firmware its easy. IDE
already has an ifdef to handle this on Alpha SRM because the higher
levels don't provide the ideal information.


  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-01 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5d0f609904083107571d78a41@mail.gmail.com>
2004-09-01 10:01 ` prevent hdd spin-down at system halt Dirk Jagdmann
2004-09-01 10:42   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-09-02  5:43     ` Andrew Morton

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