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From: Rene Herman <rene.herman@keyaccess.nl>
To: gene.heskett@verizon.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.6 "IDE cache-flush at shutdown fixes"
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 14:04:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <409F6FB4.50608@keyaccess.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200405100732.10363.gene.heskett@verizon.net>

Gene Heskett wrote:

>> hda: Maxtor 6Y120P0, ATA DISK drive

> I note the drive is the same model here too, Rene.
> 
> The question remains however, is our data in danger?

There's a fair change that we'll be told, yes, very much so, since these 
drives don't seem to correctly support this life saving feature. The 
real answer though will be more easily deducted by calculating the ratio 
of unexplained file system corruptions you've had and reboots you've 
managed (0, that is).

Rene.




  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-10 12:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-10  9:20 Linux 2.6.6 "IDE cache-flush at shutdown fixes" Rene Herman
2004-05-10 11:32 ` Gene Heskett
2004-05-10 12:04   ` Rene Herman [this message]
2004-05-10 20:28   ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-05-10 19:25 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-10 21:13   ` Rene Herman
2004-05-10 21:52     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-11  4:56       ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11  5:17         ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-11 11:24           ` Rene Herman
     [not found]             ` <200405111537.23535.bzolnier@elka.pw.edu.pl>
     [not found]               ` <40A1073E.3030605@keyaccess.nl>
2004-05-11 19:06                 ` Rene Herman
     [not found]                 ` <200405120236.00085.bzolnier@elka.pw.edu.pl>
2004-05-12 14:44                   ` Rene Herman
2004-05-11 21:22             ` Mike Houston
2004-05-11 22:05             ` Bill Davidsen
2004-05-14  3:26           ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-15  0:53             ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-15  0:59             ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-15  1:05               ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-15  5:53               ` Herbert Xu
2004-05-15  6:16                 ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-17 22:13                   ` Greg KH
2004-05-17 22:55                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-14  3:25         ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-11 11:24       ` Rene Herman
2004-05-11 12:56         ` Craig Bradney
2004-05-11 15:51           ` Athanasius
2004-05-11 16:10           ` dobrev
2004-05-12 18:07             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-12 18:45               ` dobrev
2004-05-13  0:24                 ` Patrick Wildi
2004-05-13  9:55                   ` dobrev
2004-05-10 21:59     ` Rene Herman
2004-05-10 23:36       ` Mike Houston
2004-05-14 21:49 ` scsi shutdown flush, journaled fses Tom Vier
     [not found] <fa.jr282gn.1ni2t37@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.cmd38j8.1tgg9ro@ifi.uio.no>
2004-05-12  6:09   ` Linux 2.6.6 "IDE cache-flush at shutdown fixes" Robert Hancock
2004-05-12 18:52     ` Eric D. Mudama
2004-05-12 19:55       ` Rene Herman
2004-05-12 21:05       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-05-12 22:27         ` Rene Herman
2004-05-12 21:28       ` Gene Heskett
2004-05-13 17:41         ` Eric D. Mudama

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