On Mon, Feb 19, 2001 at 01:45:57PM +0100, David Balazic wrote:
> It is a good idea IMO to flush the write cache of storage devices
> at shutdown and other critical moments.
Not needed. All device drivers should disable write caches of
their devices, that need another signal than switching it off
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Hi!
It is a good idea IMO to flush the write cache of storage devices
at shutdown and other critical moments.
I browsed through linux-2.4.1 and see no use of the SYNCHRONIZE CACHE
SCSI command ( curiously it is defined in several other files
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