Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:53:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:53:12 -0500 Received: from dell-paw-3.cambridge.redhat.com ([195.224.55.237]:3070 "HELO executor.cambridge.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 11 Mar 2002 12:53:06 -0500 Message-ID: <3C8CEEFC.8137F5C0@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 17:53:00 +0000 From: Arjan van de Ven Reply-To: arjanv@redhat.com Organization: Red Hat, Inc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.9-26beta.16smp i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Dalecki , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.6 IDE 19 In-Reply-To: <3C8CDA0D.7020703@evision-ventures.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > And apparently we see that there is nothing special about them... Just don't > enable the write cache and all should be well with a timeout of 30 seconds. Quite a few controllers enable the write cache in their bootstrap before the OS gets involved. Just "don't enable" is not an option. - 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/