Date: 25 Aug 2003 16:28:06 -0000 From: tmseck-lists@netcologne.de (Thomas Seck) To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren?= Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata ata-all.c Message-ID: <20030825162806.590.qmail@laurel.tmseck.homedns.org> In-Reply-To: <200308250759.h7P7xoqx035753@repoman.freebsd.org>
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* Søren Schmidt (sos@freebsd.org):
> Log:
> Only call FLUSH_CACHE on devices that say they can.
>
> This will get rid of the warnings issued at shutdown (that seems to
> worry alot of users), but will also no flush cache on lots of
> devices that can, but doesn't set the right support bits...
Just a thought: Do you think a sysctl/tunable to force cache flushing
regardless of whether the device claims it can do so would be useful?
--Thomas
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