Re: IDE Patch (fwd)

Marcel J.E. Mol (marcel@mesa.nl)
Tue, 8 Jan 2002 16:40:35 +0100


the -ac tree had the patch in until at least 2.4.13-ac,
which I run on my laptop because it is the latest kernel
that flushes the ide-drive writecache at shutdown.
Before that I had regular filesystem corruptions...

-Marcel

On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 10:27:36AM -0500, Dan Chen wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 07:12:14AM -0800, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> > Thanks for the feedback, but lkml needs it or it will not be adopted.
> > I know the driver is stable and effectively perfect in operations.
> > So I do not understand the total ignore I receive about it.
>
> Andre's ide.2.4.16.12102001.patch works great here. I strongly recommend
> it be considered for 2.5 if not also for 2.4.
>
> --
> Dan Chen crimsun@email.unc.edu
> GPG key: www.unc.edu/~crimsun/pubkey.gpg.asc

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