From: Jamie Lokier <lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>,
Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: spindown
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 18:07:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010621180701.B4523@pcep-jamie.cern.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010615152306.B37@toy.ucw.cz> <20010618222131.A26018@paranoidfreak.co.uk> <20010619124627.A202@bug.ucw.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20010619124627.A202@bug.ucw.cz>; from pavel@suse.cz on Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 12:46:27PM +0200
Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Isn't this why noflushd exists or is this an evil thing that shouldn't
> > ever be used and will eventually eat my disks for breakfast?
>
> It would eat your flash for breakfast. You know, flash memories have
> no spinning parts, so there's nothing to spin down.
Btw Pavel, does noflushd work with 2.4.4? The noflushd version 2.4 I
tried said it couldn't find some kernel process (kflushd? I don't
remember) and that I should use bdflush. The manual says that's
appropriate for older kernels, but not 2.4.4 surely.
-- Jamie
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-21 16:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-13 19:31 2.4.6-pre2, pre3 VM Behavior Tom Sightler
2001-06-13 20:21 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-14 1:49 ` Tom Sightler
2001-06-14 3:16 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-14 7:59 ` Laramie Leavitt
2001-06-14 9:24 ` Helge Hafting
2001-06-14 17:38 ` Mark Hahn
2001-06-15 8:27 ` Helge Hafting
2001-06-14 8:47 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-14 20:23 ` Roger Larsson
2001-06-15 6:04 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-06-14 20:39 ` John Stoffel
2001-06-14 20:51 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-14 21:33 ` John Stoffel
2001-06-14 22:23 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-15 15:23 ` spindown [was Re: 2.4.6-pre2, pre3 VM Behavior] Pavel Machek
2001-06-16 20:50 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-16 21:06 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-16 21:25 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-16 21:44 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-16 21:54 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-17 10:28 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-17 10:05 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-06-17 12:49 ` (lkml)Re: " thunder7
2001-06-17 16:40 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-06-18 14:22 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-19 4:35 ` Mike Galbraith
2001-06-20 1:50 ` [RFC] Early flush (was: spindown) Daniel Phillips
2001-06-20 20:58 ` Tom Sightler
2001-06-20 22:09 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-24 3:20 ` Anuradha Ratnaweera
2001-06-24 11:14 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-24 15:06 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-24 16:21 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-20 4:39 ` Richard Gooch
2001-06-20 14:29 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-20 16:12 ` Richard Gooch
2001-06-22 23:25 ` Daniel Kobras
2001-06-23 5:10 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-25 11:33 ` Pavel Machek
2001-06-25 11:31 ` Pavel Machek
2001-06-18 20:21 ` spindown Simon Huggins
2001-06-19 10:46 ` spindown Pavel Machek
2001-06-20 16:52 ` spindown Daniel Phillips
2001-06-20 17:32 ` spindown Rik van Riel
2001-06-20 18:00 ` spindown Daniel Phillips
2001-06-21 16:07 ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2001-06-22 22:09 ` spindown Daniel Kobras
2001-06-28 0:27 ` spindown Troy Benjegerdes
2001-06-14 15:10 ` 2.4.6-pre2, pre3 VM Behavior John Stoffel
2001-06-14 18:25 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-06-14 8:30 ` Mike Galbraith
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