Re: New ac patch???

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:21:45 +0000 (GMT)


> 2.4.13-ac will "flushing ide drives" on shutdown. This helped my laptop
> from not '/dev/hdax no cleanly unmounted, checking' on startup. I'm sure
> the system did not crash before that.

You have a box with an IBM 20Gig 2.5" drive (just out of interest)

> 2.4.15-pre6 does not have this code and now sometimes some filesystems
> seem not to be clean anymore on startup...
> Will the ide_notify_reboot be included in 2.4.15 final?

Probably not - the taskfile/LBA48 code wants more testing first. I believe
you can pick up the relevant patch from www.linux-ide.org however, thanks
to Andre
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