Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 11:22:59 +0000 (UTC) From: Bruce Cran <brucec@FreeBSD.org> To: cvs-src-old@freebsd.org Subject: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 ada.4 src/sys/cam cam_xpt.c src/sys/cam/ata ata_da.c Message-ID: <201011121124.oACBOip8028759@repoman.freebsd.org>
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brucec 2010-11-12 11:22:59 UTC FreeBSD src repository Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_8) share/man/man4 ada.4 sys/cam cam_xpt.c sys/cam/ata ata_da.c Log: SVN rev 215173 on 2010-11-12 11:22:59Z by brucec MFC r214279: Mostly revert r203420, and add similar functionality into ada(4) since the existing code caused problems with some SCSI controllers. A new sysctl kern.cam.ada.spindown_shutdown has been added that controls whether or not to spin-down disks when shutting down. Spinning down the disks unloads/parks the heads - this is much better than removing power when the disk is still spinning because otherwise an Emergency Unload occurs which may cause damage to the actuator. The FLUSH_CACHE + STANDBY_IMMEDIATE commands are issued following the procedure documented in Fujitsu's MHW series product documentation under section 1.10.1, "Recommended power-off sequence". PR: kern/140752 Submitted by: olli Revision Changes Path 1.1.2.5 +3 -0 src/share/man/man4/ada.4 1.2.2.18 +63 -1 src/sys/cam/ata/ata_da.c 1.217.2.29 +1 -1 src/sys/cam/cam_xpt.c
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