Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 7 Jan 1999 21:46:14 +1300 | From | Chris Wedgwood <> | Subject | Re: Rescan IDE interfaces |
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On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 02:55:52PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> It isnt a "no code" currently. With valid hot swappable drives the > IDE layer and PCMCIA layer both assume the other one will deal with > cache flushing. So the 2nd disk you insert sometimes gets tattooed > with pieces of the first. This is a _bad_ IDE/PCMCIA bug.
Won't:
umount <ide> sync <spin down & swap> open <ide> & ioctl to re-read paritional table (invalidates cache) mount
work?
-cw
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