Re: elevator code in kernel

From: Stephen C. Tweedie (sct@redhat.com)
Date: Tue May 02 2000 - 03:34:15 EST


Hi,

On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 04:04:17AM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Mon, 1 May 2000, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
>
> >oxide, and so on a reboot you can get data corruption. Anything which
>
> I think hdparm -W0 before rebooting should commit to oxide.

It doesn't matter --- on a clean shutdown you don't expect to be
replaying the journal anyway. It's unclean reboot that are the
problem.

--Stephen

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