Re: Weird hard disk noise on shutdown (bug #7674)

From: Dave Jones
Date: Tue May 15 2007 - 17:08:51 EST


On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 07:32:43PM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Francesco Pretto wrote:
> > 2007/5/4, Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> Yeap, the third iteration of the patch just got submitted.
> >>
> >> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/18485
> >>
> >> Unfortunately, there doesn't seem to be an easy way out. We'll need
> >> userland shutdown(8) update.
> >>
> >> --
> >> tejun
> >>
> >
> > Ok, i can't understand if the patch will be included in 2.6.22 (i
> > didn't see it in the Andrew Morton merge plan). However, if you can
> > confirm the inclusion, i can send bug reports for ubuntu and gentoo. I
> > can even send an email to Miquel van Smoorenburg, who should be the
> > mainstream sysvinit developer (and probably the last maintainer).
>
> Okay, the patch made upstream and webpage posted.
>
> http://linux-ata.org/shutdown.html

There's a typo..

"Check whether /sys/modules/libata/parameters/spindown_compat exists. If it does, write 0 to it."

should be /sys/module/libata/parameters/spindown_compat

(no 's' after module)

Dave


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