Re: [Utopia] Removable devices and write-caching

[Robert Love <rml ximian com>]

On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 12:19 -0400, Pat Suwalski wrote:

> I have always question why on Linux the write cache is not disabled by 
> default for removable devices. Though it is good for response time, it 
> is very counter intuitive. Is it possible for something like hotplug to 
> establish write-cache properties?

Yah, we could do this easily with HAL and g-v-m, too.  Just mount
removable devices with 'sync'.

	Robert Love