From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl,
akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: Force IDE cache flush on shutdown
Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 09:58:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040506075809.GB2009@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040506070449.GA12862@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
On Thu, May 06 2004, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Alan discovered the hard way that the current 2.6 IDE code doesn't do a
> cache-flush on shutdown. The patch below forward ports this from 2.4. In
> addition it fixes a bug where the ->wcache value only got determined for
> removable disks not all disks. (that fix is from Alan, all other bugs are
> mine ;)
Yeah that's a dumb bug, I fixed that in the barrier patches as well (but
forgot to send it in).
Maybe you could send that in seperately first, it needs to go in
regardless.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-06 7:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-06 7:04 Force IDE cache flush on shutdown Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-06 7:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-05-06 7:50 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-06 7:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-05-06 10:46 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-06 10:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-05-06 11:33 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-06 11:45 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-05-06 11:45 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-06 12:36 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-07 1:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-06 11:38 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-07 1:09 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-05-09 2:00 ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-06 7:58 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2004-05-06 8:04 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-06 8:05 ` Jens Axboe
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