Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269272AbUINLUn (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:20:43 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269273AbUINLPz (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:15:55 -0400 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:42929 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269270AbUINLNM (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:13:12 -0400 Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 13:11:37 +0200 From: Jens Axboe To: Alan Cox Cc: "C.Y.M." , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Changes to ide-probe.c in 2.6.9-rc2 causing improper detection Message-ID: <20040914111137.GQ2336@suse.de> References: <20040914060628.GC2336@suse.de> <20040914070649.GI2336@suse.de> <1095156428.16571.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1095156428.16571.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 820 Lines: 21 On Tue, Sep 14 2004, Alan Cox wrote: > On Maw, 2004-09-14 at 08:06, Jens Axboe wrote: > > They do support it, they just don't flag the support in the capability > > flags. And of course some don't support it at all, you can try this on > > your drives if you want to know for sure. > > You have data sheets to prove this ? Nope, good luck finding that. The only info I have is common sense (which doesn't always apply, granted) and timing I did on the one such drive I have here that doesn't flag support for FLUSH_CACHE but also doesn't error the command. -- Jens Axboe - 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/