On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 20:38 +0000, Tormod Volden wrote:
> My Compaq (with "via" chipset) made this disk noise early in Feisty when
> it was using ata/pata (and the disk was /dev/sda). Before and after it
> is quiet, using ide/pci/via82cxxx.ko (on /dev/hda). My Acer also makes
> this noise, it's using libata/ata_piix (on /dev/sda). But maybe I mix up
> the nomenclature. The workaround that worked for most (all?) people was
> echo 1 > /sys/class/scsi_disk/0\:0\:0\:0/stop_on_shutdown.
>
And the kernel patch being discussed here will remove the need for that.
So all is shiny and happy.
Scott
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Scott James Remnant
Ubuntu Development Manager
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On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 20:38 +0000, Tormod Volden wrote:
> My Compaq (with "via" chipset) made this disk noise early in Feisty when via82cxxx. ko (on /dev/hda). My Acer also makes scsi_disk/ 0\:0\:0\ :0/stop_ on_shutdown.
> it was using ata/pata (and the disk was /dev/sda). Before and after it
> is quiet, using ide/pci/
> this noise, it's using libata/ata_piix (on /dev/sda). But maybe I mix up
> the nomenclature. The workaround that worked for most (all?) people was
> echo 1 > /sys/class/
>
And the kernel patch being discussed here will remove the need for that.
So all is shiny and happy.
Scott
--
Scott James Remnant
Ubuntu Development Manager
<email address hidden>