Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:51:21 +0100 From: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Again Softupdates on 4.5 Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.0.20020131155013.01c870c8@mail.drwilco.net>
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>It sounds as if the default five seconds isn't always enough time for
>your disk to do its job. (I've only done poweroff on an idle system so
>I haven't run into such a problem myself.)
>
>I don't see it would hurt anything for this default to be increased to
>help out this problem. But what value would be good?
Wouldn't the Right Thing (tm) be to ask the controllers/disk whether or not
their caches are clean? Assuming such a thing is even possible.
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