Re: [PATCH] 2.5.6 IDE 19

Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 01:48:25 +0000


Hi!

> > management commands. Win 98 didnt quite get it right and you'll find one
> > of the updates addresses IDE problems. Ironically fixing the same flush
> > cache and shut down politely problem you plan to break in Linux
>
> No, the problem *is there* Pavel just attempts to FIX IT and I do
> nothing but supporting him on this. You can hardly claim that

Actually, problem is not yet there, because current S3 sleep is so broken
it is *very* likely to crash your box (and thereby save your data). But when
S3 is repaired, this code is going to be needed.
Pavel

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