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Re: integration with power management stacks



On Sun, 11 Jan 2009, Stephen Gran wrote:
> Agreed - I don't think hdparm should be used outside of a 'last resort'
> situation where the kernel gets it wrong.  This is happening less and

There is one common situation for hdparm usage: -W 0 (disable write cache).
That one is not likely to go away anytime soon.

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