Re: Force IDE cache flush on shutdown

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu May 06 2004 - 02:50:54 EST


On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 09:04:49AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> +static int ide_disk_notify_reboot (struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, void *x)
> +{
> + ide_hwif_t *hwif;
> + ide_drive_t *drive;
> + int i, unit;
> +
> + switch (event) {
> + case SYS_HALT:
> + case SYS_POWER_OFF:
> + break;
> + default:
> + return NOTIFY_DONE;
> + }

Please don't use reboot notifiers in new driver code. The driver
model has a ->shutdown method for that.

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