From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "C.Y.M." <syphir@syphir.sytes.net>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Changes to ide-probe.c in 2.6.9-rc2 causing improper detection
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 13:12:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040914111207.GR2336@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1095156542.16570.7.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Tue, Sep 14 2004, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2004-09-14 at 08:15, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > printf("issuing FLUSH_CACHE: ");
> > if (ioctl(fd, HDIO_DRIVE_TASK, args) == -1)
> > printf("failed 0x%x/0x%x!\n", args[0], args[1]);
> > else
> > printf("worked\n");
>
> Drive acked the command is all that proves. Maybe its a nop, maybe it
> does it, maybe like the last time someone engaged in this kind of "lets
> not check" approach it erases your firmware and leaves your CD-ROM drive
> defunct as the Mandrake error of the same form did.
Alan, you are sounding like a broken record :)
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-14 11:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-14 2:26 Changes to ide-probe.c in 2.6.9-rc2 causing improper detection C.Y.M.
2004-09-14 6:06 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 7:03 ` C.Y.M.
2004-09-14 7:06 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 7:15 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 8:20 ` C.Y.M.
2004-09-14 8:28 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 10:09 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-14 11:12 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2004-09-14 10:35 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-14 11:43 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 11:19 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-14 12:21 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 11:37 ` Gene Heskett
2004-09-14 10:07 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-14 11:11 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 11:59 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-09-14 13:15 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 10:05 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-14 11:09 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 12:07 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-09-14 15:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-14 15:25 ` Jens Axboe
2004-09-14 15:05 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-14 15:33 ` Mark Lord
2004-09-14 15:39 ` Mark Lord
2004-09-14 15:51 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-14 15:06 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-14 15:45 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-14 15:31 ` Mark Lord
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