Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 17:54:00 -0400 From: "Christopher R. Bowman" <crb@ChrisBowman.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> Cc: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@plutotech.com>, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: filesystem safety and SCSI disk write caching Message-ID: <199810142313.SAA17170@quark.ChrisBowman.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.981014105142.2872Q-100000@current1.whistle.c om> References: <199810140518.XAA15040@pluto.plutotech.com>
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At 11:08 AM 10/14/98 -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: >7/ to allow for this to be achieved easily, there should be an easy way to >ensure that the write cache is turned off. Possibly as simple as >a good example in camctl.8 . > > >julian Could we make this a mount time option, say if -wc to turn write caching on, -nowc to turn it off, and if neither flag is present use whatever the drive is already set for. -------- Christopher R. Bowman crb@ChrisBowman.com http://www.ChrisBowman.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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