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Date:      Wed, 27 Jan 2010 04:42:47 +0000
From:      Igor Mozolevsky <igor@hybrid-lab.co.uk>
To:        Alexander Best <alexbestms@wwu.de>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Spin down HDD after disk sync or before power off
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2010/1/26 Alexander Best <alexbestms@wwu.de>:

> attached you'll find a very simple patch which issues ATA_STANDBY_IMMEDIATE
> instead of ATA_FLUSHCACHE during hdd spin down.

Hold on, does STANDBY IMMEDIATE not abort the previous command within
some short timeframe? What if there are pending writes?


Cheers,

--
Igor



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