Subject: Re: soft updates Re: Summer of code ideas
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Zbigniew Baniewski <zb@ispid.com.pl>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 04/08/2007 03:09:30
On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 09:23:32PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > > Did these users have their disk's write caches set to write-through
> > > mode rather than write-back mode? NetBSD doesn't do this by default,
> > > you have to add code to /etc/rc.local.
> >
> > What code? How one can change the mode?
>
> dkctl wd0 setcache r
The above seems not just to change write policy, but switch the write cache
off completely
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pozdrawiam / regards
Zbigniew Baniewski