Re: Changes to ide-probe.c in 2.6.9-rc2 causing improper detection

[Jens Axboe]

On Tue, Sep 14 2004, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2004-09-14 at 08:06, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > They do support it, they just don't flag the support in the capability
> > flags. And of course some don't support it at all, you can try this on
> > your drives if you want to know for sure.
> 
> You have data sheets to prove this ?

Nope, good luck finding that. The only info I have is common sense
(which doesn't always apply, granted) and timing I did on the one such
drive I have here that doesn't flag support for FLUSH_CACHE but also
doesn't error the command.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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