On Nov 02, 2007  10:32 +0900, Syuuichi Ihara wrote:
> I have just filed the patch for disabling the write cache for mv_sata.
> Please see below.
> https://bugzilla.clusterfs.com/show_bug.cgi?id=14040

Ihara-san,
have you looked at submitting this patch to the upstream driver maintainers
and/or Red Hat?  It looks like the patch is hard coded to disable the write
cache, but it would be desirable to allow this to be a tunable parameter
(e.g. module parameter, or /proc setting?)

> Martin Gasthuber wrote:
> >    we are in the process of configuring a thumper (Sun X4500) running  
> > RHEL 4.5 as an OSS/OST - for this we need a patch for the Sun-Marvell  
> > driver to disable the disk write cache - did anybody has this patch ???

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Sr. Software Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.

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