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Date:      Sat, 23 Mar 2002 15:55:45 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Hanley <jh_@yahoo.com>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Willie Viljoen <will@laserfence.net>, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Soft update instability with heavy IO and offboard IDE controller
Message-ID:  <20020323235545.32054.qmail@web10105.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020323182807.47668I-100000@fledge.watson.org>

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> turn off write caching at boot time in
> /boot/loader.conf by adding the line hw.ata.wc=0

Surely a default install should result in write caching disabled,
right?  Since any new filesystems will default to using soft update.


   Cheers,
   JH

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