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Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 18:08:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: Alex Davis <alex14641@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Possible bug and question about ide_notify_reboot in drivers/ide/ide.c (2.4.19)
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--- Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org> wrote:
> 
> So Alex,
> 
> What did you do prior to flush cache being added or did you care?
Never had a problem.

> but it will have to wait unless Marcelo wants it fixed and doing
> half way solutions does not cut it.  If it is wrong in -ac that is where
> it shall be fixed first.
> 
I propose getting rid of the lines in ide_notify_disk that put the disk
in standby mode. The cache is already being flushed in the cleanup()
function. I can generate a patch against 2.4.19 ac4. 

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