reboot is shutting down hard drives
Gene C.
czar at czarc.net
Fri May 14 13:05:41 UTC 2004
On Friday 14 May 2004 00:41, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On May 13, 2004, Kenneth Benson <sdhmis at sheratondover.com> wrote:
> > I believe its doing that to cause the hard drives to flush the on-drive
> > write buffers.
>
> Yup. And it's in bugzilla because some boxes won't reboot after disks
> were powered off. Broken BIOS :-(
Can you provide the bugzilla report number?
BTW, is there some kernel parameter we can specify to suppress this?
--
Gene
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