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From: Fabio A Correa <facorread@gmail.com>
To: Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc2 and libata/shutdown
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 16:04:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4655FDEA.30209@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070524102122.GA8652@localhost.localdomain>

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Hello Damien, people...

Damien Wyart wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> After trying 2.6.22-rc2, I noticed the warning message from libata about
> upgrading shutdown(8). First, I have two SATA disks, and get the warning for
> only one of them. Second, I double-checked the source of shutdown for my
> distro (Debian unstable), and do not see anything related to issueing
> STANDBYNOW.

The warning is pretty important, and you can check it at

http://linux-ata.org/shutdown.html

I have been checking the sysvinit sources and I cannot see the portions on scanning SCSI or SATA
disks. I only see the IDE scanning and standby-related code at src/hddown.c. Does anybody know
how in the world are the SATA disks put to sleep in userspace?

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Fabio A. Correa D.

Physics Dept, Universidad Nacional, Bogota, Colombia
facorread@gmail.com
ffaaccdd@yahoo.co.uk         facorread@unal.edu.co
My webpage and OpenPGP key at http://facorread.150m.com
facorread@alexandria.cc is not working anymore!!!
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-24 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-24 10:21 2.6.22-rc2 and libata/shutdown Damien Wyart
2007-05-24 21:04 ` Fabio A Correa [this message]
2007-05-24 21:33   ` Mark Lord
2007-05-24 22:59 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
     [not found] <xs4all.20070524102122.GA8652@localhost.localdomain>
     [not found] ` <xs4all.4655FDEA.30209@gmail.com>
2007-05-24 22:27   ` Miquel van Smoorenburg

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