Re: floppy device caching?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 24 Mar 1998 21:21:30 +0000 (GMT)


> way I was able to read the content of the current diskette and not the
> content of previous diskette was to constently alternate between the
> devices.
>
> Is there something such as a kernel parameter that will disable the
> floppy cache?

The floppy cache is flushed whenever your drive reports a disk change
event.

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