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| author | Bruce Momjian | 2011-03-11 16:36:42 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian | 2011-03-11 16:36:42 +0000 |
| commit | 4869d10afc74e9cc774942c24b48cef301a0a693 (patch) | |
| tree | ddf3e88e506907e9de893a6007e369f341770121 | |
| parent | ffe92d15d53625d5ae0c23f4e1984ed43614a33d (diff) | |
Update documentation on FreeBSD write cache control.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml index 96d4916e0e9..4d111903a76 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,9 @@ <listitem> <para> On <productname>FreeBSD</>, IDE drives can be queried using - <command>atacontrol</command>, and SCSI drives using - <command>sdparm</command>. + <command>atacontrol</command> and write caching turned off using + <literal>hw.ata.wc=0</> in <filename>/boot/loader.conf</>; + SCSI drives use <command>sdparm</command>. </para> </listitem> |