Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 15:46:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 15:46:06 -0400 Received: from p50887441.dip.t-dialin.net ([80.136.116.65]:18617 "EHLO hawkeye.luckynet.adm") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 1 Aug 2002 15:46:06 -0400 Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 13:49:07 -0600 (MDT) From: Thunder from the hill X-X-Sender: thunder@hawkeye.luckynet.adm To: Andre Hedrick cc: Mukesh Rajan , , Subject: Re: IDE, putting HD to sleep causes "lost interrupt" In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-Location: Dorndorf; Germany MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 844 Lines: 26 Hi, On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Andre Hedrick wrote: > Because you need to call > > hdparm -w /dev/hda <--- Reset Device > hdparm -C /dev/hda <--- query status, repeat until good. > hdparm -X** /dev/hda <--- transfer rate mode set > hdparm -m** /dev/hda <--- set multiple > hdparm -d* /dev/hda <--- set DMA > > You effectively kill (disable command mode) the drive has to be kick > started. Well, mind how horribly that sucks if your hdparm is on the disk you've sent to sleep. Thus, never send your disk containing /sbin to sleep... Thunder -- .-../../-./..-/-..- .-./..-/.-.././.../.-.-.- - 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/