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

2007-05-16 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/16, Stephen Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >On Tuesday 15 May 2007 5:08 pm, Dave Jones wrote: > >I'm confused. Could someone please explain? > I agree. This didn't happen when I was just using the ide driver, why can't libata work as well as the old ide driver. Read my reply to that post.

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

2007-05-16 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/16, Rob Landley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: (Is there any other piece of hardware that needs userspace to quiesce it just so the _off_switch_ can take effect? Yes, I read both the gmane thread and the linux-ata.org link. I used to maintain the busybox halt/reboot/poweroff commands, although I

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

2007-05-16 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/16, Rob Landley [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (Is there any other piece of hardware that needs userspace to quiesce it just so the _off_switch_ can take effect? Yes, I read both the gmane thread and the linux-ata.org link. I used to maintain the busybox halt/reboot/poweroff commands, although I

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

2007-05-16 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/16, Stephen Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tuesday 15 May 2007 5:08 pm, Dave Jones wrote: I'm confused. Could someone please explain? I agree. This didn't happen when I was just using the ide driver, why can't libata work as well as the old ide driver. Read my reply to that post. To

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

2007-05-14 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/14, Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Okay, the patch made upstream and webpage posted. http://linux-ata.org/shutdown.html -- tejun Ubuntu [1] ang Gentoo [2] bugs opened. Sent a mail to Miquel van Smoorenburg, dev of sysvinit. [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/upstart/+bug/114683 [2]

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

2007-05-14 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/14, Tejun Heo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Okay, the patch made upstream and webpage posted. http://linux-ata.org/shutdown.html -- tejun Ubuntu [1] ang Gentoo [2] bugs opened. Sent a mail to Miquel van Smoorenburg, dev of sysvinit. [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/upstart/+bug/114683 [2]

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

2007-05-06 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/4, Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 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

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

2007-05-06 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/5/4, Tejun Heo [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 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

Re: Bug #7674 (shutdown hd noise) EDIT: wrong address, sorry!

2007-03-01 Thread Francesco Pretto
I'm sorry with the lkml users for the unwanted noise. I did a mistake with my mail client. Francesco 2007/3/2, Francesco Pretto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I'll send you a message of the thread. You only have to answer it (with reply-to function of your browser) changing the TO: address with

Re: Bug #7674 (shutdown hd noise)

2007-03-01 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/3/2, Dan Gilliam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Francesco, I just tried to submit a plea to that address, but it's not letting me post to it (refused). Help! Dan I'll send you a message of the thread. You only have to answer it (with reply-to function of your browser) changing the TO: address

Re: Bug #7674 (shutdown hd noise)

2007-03-01 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/3/2, Dan Gilliam [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Francesco, I just tried to submit a plea to that address, but it's not letting me post to it (refused). Help! Dan I'll send you a message of the thread. You only have to answer it (with reply-to function of your browser) changing the TO: address

Re: Bug #7674 (shutdown hd noise) EDIT: wrong address, sorry!

2007-03-01 Thread Francesco Pretto
I'm sorry with the lkml users for the unwanted noise. I did a mistake with my mail client. Francesco 2007/3/2, Francesco Pretto [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'll send you a message of the thread. You only have to answer it (with reply-to function of your browser) changing the TO: address with linux

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

2007-02-23 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/2/22, Robert Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I believe it runs on suspend, but we don't run that code on normal shutdown, do we? Tejun Heo had a patch for sd that could (optionally) trigger a START STOP UNIT command to spin the disk down after synchronizing the cache before shutdown, but I

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

2007-02-23 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/2/22, Robert Hancock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I believe it runs on suspend, but we don't run that code on normal shutdown, do we? Tejun Heo had a patch for sd that could (optionally) trigger a START STOP UNIT command to spin the disk down after synchronizing the cache before shutdown, but I

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

2007-02-22 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/2/22, Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The following will generate a vast amount of debug of which only the end matters. For some reason, related to my current distro, i didn't used init=/bin/sh . The full, bloated, log is here http://www.webalice.it/ceztko/log1 (taken from launch of

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

2007-02-22 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/2/22, Robert Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: And yes, this is something we need to deal with. I don't think that disks that use contact start-stop heads care so much, but disks that use load-unload heads (like most laptop drives, it seems) generally quote a much lower cycle lifetime for

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

2007-02-22 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/2/22, Robert Hancock [EMAIL PROTECTED]: And yes, this is something we need to deal with. I don't think that disks that use contact start-stop heads care so much, but disks that use load-unload heads (like most laptop drives, it seems) generally quote a much lower cycle lifetime for

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

2007-02-22 Thread Francesco Pretto
2007/2/22, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The following will generate a vast amount of debug of which only the end matters. For some reason, related to my current distro, i didn't used init=/bin/sh . The full, bloated, log is here http://www.webalice.it/ceztko/log1 (taken from launch of poweroff).

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

2007-02-21 Thread Francesco Pretto
result: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=10492=view However, i'm not still sure i enabled as much debugging info as i could in the kernel configuration. If you need more, please point me to precise configuration options. Thanks for your response. Francesco Pretto - To unsubscribe from this list: s

Weird hard disk noise on shutdown (bug #7674)

2007-02-21 Thread Francesco Pretto
s not good that people (especially newbies) believe that using linux is not safe for their hardware :-D . Thanks for your interest, Francesco Pretto, ceztko at gmail dot com Giorgio Mennea, swengml at gmail dot com NB: Please CC the sender's email. I'm not subscribed. [1] https://launchpad.net/ubun

Weird hard disk noise on shutdown (bug #7674)

2007-02-21 Thread Francesco Pretto
that people (especially newbies) believe that using linux is not safe for their hardware :-D . Thanks for your interest, Francesco Pretto, ceztko at gmail dot com Giorgio Mennea, swengml at gmail dot com NB: Please CC the sender's email. I'm not subscribed. [1] https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux

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

2007-02-21 Thread Francesco Pretto
://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=10492action=view However, i'm not still sure i enabled as much debugging info as i could in the kernel configuration. If you need more, please point me to precise configuration options. Thanks for your response. Francesco Pretto - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line