Re: [RFT][PATCH] ide-disk.c: more write cache fixes

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon May 17 2004 - 11:51:27 EST


On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 10:20:23PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > > Have again attached a 'rollup' patch against vanilla 2.6.6, including
> > > this, Andrew's SYSTEM_SHUTDOWN split and the quick "don't switch of
> > > spindle if rebooting" hack. Again, just in case anyone finds it useful.
> >
> > This reintroduces corruption on my thinkpad 600.
>
> [ this corruption was fixed by kernel 2.6.6 ]
>
> Please see if reverting changes to ide_device_shutdown() helps.

Something odd going on. I need to look further into this. I'm not sure
now its specifically this patch

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/