Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 20:17:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 20:17:54 -0400 Received: from krusty.dt.E-Technik.uni-dortmund.de ([129.217.163.1]:63236 "EHLO mail.dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 20:17:53 -0400 Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 02:22:43 +0200 From: Matthias Andree To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Possible bug and question about ide_notify_reboot in drivers/ide/ide.c (2.4.19) Message-ID: <20020914002243.GE26758@merlin.emma.line.org> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20020913023744.78077.qmail@web40510.mail.yahoo.com> <1031922553.9056.18.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> <20020913151037.GM28541@louise.pinerecords.com> <1031930097.9679.0.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> <20020913175441.GN28541@louise.pinerecords.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020913175441.GN28541@louise.pinerecords.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 746 Lines: 20 On Fri, 13 Sep 2002, Tomas Szepe wrote: > > I dont think so. We can't go around with 15,000 "My bios cant XYZ" > > options and "My PCI bus ...". > > How about a kernel boot/module load option then? > Something like "ide0=ata66,noshutdown" So use reboot rather than halt. What's the issue here? Drives won't be shut down on a reboot, and only use halt if you are to switch the power off. (And if necessary, bug Epox about BIOS updates. Look as though the board was not too old.) -- Matthias Andree - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/