retitle 551616 noflushd generates a flood of useless uevents reassign 551616 noflushd thanks
On Oct 19, Ennio-Sr <nasr.la...@tin.it> wrote:
> A few days ago, following an upgrade wich included udev I found that two
> of my HD kept spinning despite noflushd (version 2.7.5.6-1) was running
> as usual. Still worse, I noticed that noflushd did stop the spinning
> disks, but afer a couple of seconds they were up again!
noflushd opens the block device for writing, and this makes the kernel
generate a change uevent for it:
fd = open(name, O_WRONLY);
noflushd must stop opening block devices for writing.
> AAMOF, downgrading udev to version 0.125-7+lenny3 set things right.
This way you probably broke your system. Please do not ever report again
any udev bugs unless you will have reinstalled it.
--
ciao,
Marco
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