From: jbradford@dial.pipex.com
To: padraig.brady@corvil.com (Padraig Brady)
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hdparm -Y hangup
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 10:44:23 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200209230944.g8N9iN83000129@darkstar.example.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D8ED192.6060109@corvil.com> from "Padraig Brady" at Sep 23, 2002 09:32:18 AM
> Hrm, OK thanks for the info. Perhaps it should be removed
> from hdparm or a (DANGEROUS) put beside the description
> until it's fixed.
The person to contact would be Mark Lord, the hdparm maintainer, (see the hdparm manual page for his E-Mail address).
> > Incidently, I think you mean:
> >
> > On RH7.3 (2.4.18-3) if I do:
> > $ hdparm -y /dev/hda
> > $ do stuff and disk spins up
> > $ hdparm -Y /dev/hda
> > $ everything hangs waiting for disk
> >
> > with a lower case y for the first example.
>
> No it seemed to wake up correctly the first time with -Y.
That *is* strange.
> As you say -y works always.
On the systems I have tried it, yes - I'm not saying it always works.
John.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-23 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-20 14:24 hdparm -Y hangup Padraig Brady
2002-09-21 18:13 ` jbradford
2002-09-23 8:32 ` Padraig Brady
2002-09-23 9:44 ` jbradford [this message]
2002-09-24 21:06 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-09-25 7:49 ` jbradford
2002-09-23 23:08 Peter
2002-09-25 14:58 ` Mark Lord
2002-09-25 15:06 ` Padraig Brady
2002-09-25 16:11 ` jbradford
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