On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 17:29:43 -0500 Mark Lord <liml@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Unless this has changed in the past year, the worst case for SATA cache > > flush can definitely exceed 30 seconds... it is unbounded as defined in > > the spec, and unbounded in practice as well. > .. > > But I don't think we've yet seen a proven case of it taking too long > for the current libata timeouts. Unless it's happening now. > T'would be good to find out.. Chuck? How do I change the timeout? I'm pretty sure I have a spare partition on this drive to test with. -- 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