On Monday, 6 August 2007 17:01, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Mon, 06 Aug 2007, Michael Sedkowski wrote: > > Dnia 06-08-2007, Pn o godzinie 11:23 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > > napisa??(a): > > > On Mon, 06 Aug 2007, Tejun Heo wrote: > > > > Cc'ing Henrique. Any ideas? > > > > > > Check if /etc/init.d/halt is calling halt(8) with the -h flag. If it is, > > > remove that -h flag. Usually, there is a hddown variable that holds it, you > > > just need to get rid of it. > > > > > > I don't know anything about a Sidux, though. > > > > Well there is an -h variable: > > # Don't shut down drives if we're using RAID. > > hddown="-h" > > if grep -qs '^md.*active' /proc/mdstat > > then > > hddown="" > > fi > > .... > > log_action_msg "Will now halt" > > halt -d -f $netdown $poweroff $hddown > > However removing it has no effect, the drive still spins down two times. > > Nothing in Debian userspace will spin down the drive if you kill that -h, at > least as far as I know. > > > Sidux is a Debian Unstable based distro with it's own set of patches > > including the shut down patch provided here: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=426224 > > You'll probably have to ask Sidux what changes they made that could cause > the double spin down, even if halt(8) is never passed the -h flag. Well, I've been observing the same behavior on nx6325 for some time and I use openSUSE 10.2. I think this is kernel-related. Greetings, Rafael -- "Premature optimization is the root of all evil." - Donald Knuth - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
