Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933070AbXBVOeS (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:34:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933085AbXBVOeS (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:34:18 -0500 Received: from shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net ([24.71.223.10]:45228 "EHLO pd4mo2so.prod.shaw.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933070AbXBVOeR (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:34:17 -0500 Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 08:34:14 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: Weird hard disk noise on shutdown (bug #7674) In-reply-to: To: Francesco Pretto Cc: linux-kernel Message-id: <45DDA9E6.4010408@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 793 Lines: 20 Francesco Pretto wrote: > Yes, windows XP could handle better the power button pressed event > (causing the hd not to go to emergency parking, even when forced > shut-down, most of the times). But regarding a normal shut-down cycle, > isn't this a regression? You don't solve a regression adding a feature > (IMHO). It's a feature that's in drivers/ide (I believe) but isn't in libata or the SCSI layer. -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.com/ - 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/