Re: [BK PATCHES] ide-2.6 update

From: Bill Davidsen
Date: Mon Oct 25 2004 - 14:23:49 EST


Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 12:48:58 -0700, James Cloos <cloos@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Are all of the data displayed in /proc/ide/piix et al now available
in sysfs? If so, 'twould've been useful for a small utility -- a


All these data can be obtained from user-space,
no need for bloating sysfs.


la lsscsi(8) -- that can format that data like the /proc/ide files
to have been released before dropping the /proc files....
It is a regression to loose convenient access to the controllers'
current configs....


http://home.elka.pw.edu.pl/~bzolnier/atapci/

released > 2 years ago :)

works fine but probably needs some cut'n'paste updates

Other than one obvious patch to get rid of all the warnings from putting comments after #endif w/o a comment inducer, seems to work...

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-bill davidsen (davidsen@xxxxxxx)
"The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the
last possible moment - but no longer" -me
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