linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] sd: spin down disks on removal or power-down

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Date:	Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:21:15 +0100
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Robert Hancock <hancockr@...w.ca>
CC:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...elEye.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	htejun@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] sd: spin down disks on removal or power-down

Robert Hancock wrote:
>> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=116922621200002
> 
> It looks like Tejun's patch essentially does the same thing as mine with
> the addition of the control from userspace. There is one exception
> though, my patch also does the stop on removal of the SCSI disk (i.e.
> writing 1 to its "delete" file in sysfs, what scsiadd -r does).

Isn't sd_shutdown called at this occasion?
-- 
Stefan Richter
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