Re: [POT] Which journalised filesystem ?

From: Xavier Bestel (xavier.bestel@free.fr)
Date: Wed Oct 03 2001 - 12:41:14 EST


le mer 03-10-2001 at 19:03 Matthias Andree a écrit :
> On Wed, 03 Oct 2001, Dave Jones wrote:
>
> > Alan mentioned this was something to do with the IBM hard disk
> > having strange write-cache properties that confuse ext3.
>
> hdparm -W0 /dev/hda is your friend.

Unfortunately I think IDE drives don't honor this setting - write-cache
is always on.

        Xav

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