Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 19:26:44 +0200 From: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr> To: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: filesystem safety and SCSI disk write caching Message-ID: <19981016192644.A5762@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <199810161632.LAA10179@bonkers.taronga.com>; from Peter da Silva on Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 11:32:57AM -0500 References: <199810140049.RAA20004@usr08.primenet.com><199810140518.XAA15040@pluto.plutotech.com>,<199810140518.XAA15040@pluto.plutotech.com> <199810141501.JAA04936@mt.sri.com> <199810161632.LAA10179@bonkers.taronga.com>
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According to Peter da Silva: > This seems like a no-brainer to me. I agree. HP-UX has a kernel option to enable write caching and it is off by default. Not that I'd advocate to do things like HP-SUX but I think it is better to be safe. A lot if not all of the modern drives are shipped with WCE == 1 though. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-BETA #4: Thu Oct 15 01:36:57 CEST 1998 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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