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Date:      Thu, 31 Jan 2002 16:11:16 -0800
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        sos@freebsd.dk
Cc:        "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Again Softupdates on 4.5
Message-ID:  <3C59DD24.47140657@mindspring.com>
References:  <200201311533.g0VFXsj57794@freebsd.dk>

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"S=F8ren Schmidt" wrote:
> The proper thing is to flush the cache's on shutdown, the way it is now=

> all ATA disks are flushed on device close, problem is we newer close
> the / device, which I found out some time after I did the flush code,
> bit newer got around to fixing..

It's been my experience that some disks lie, and return without
the cache actually having been flushed.  8-(.

-- Terry

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