On Thu, 3 Dec 2015, brad wrote: > Well, If you don't understand, then I sure don't :) > When I wrote 'temporary write through' to cache_type, and cat'd the file > it read 'write through' > > After 2 reboots and at least one power cycle on the ext HD cache_type > still has 'write through' > > dmesg shows this now: > ... [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through > > when before it always had this: > ... [sdb] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO > or FUA I can't imagine why that's happening. Still, you can't complain, right? :-) Alan Stern -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html