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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: Michael Fortson <mfortson@permabit.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: libata passthru  (S.M.A.R.T.) support for 2.4.31?
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:22:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050823132235.GA21267@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <430B1E7A.30406@permabit.com>

On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 09:02:50AM -0400, Michael Fortson wrote:
> Apologies if this is the wrong list for this question.
> 
> Is there a patch which provides libata passthru support for the 2.4.31 
> kernel?  I've seen that Jeff Garzik has a patch for 2.6.x which provides 
> S.M.A.R.T. support for SATA disks using the libata passthru stuff and 
> I'd like to apply a similar patch to 2.4.31, if one exists.

Have you tried applying that passthru patch to the 2.4.31 sources?
I do not know if that will work or not, but in the past the 2.4 libata
code was very close to the 2.6 libata code.  So, it might just apply
directly...?

Give it a try.  If it doesn't work-out, I'll be happy to try to
assist you.

John
-- 
John W. Linville
linville@tuxdriver.com

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-23 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-23 13:02 libata passthru (S.M.A.R.T.) support for 2.4.31? Michael Fortson
2005-08-23 13:22 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2005-08-23 19:53   ` Michael Fortson
2005-08-24 16:02     ` John W. Linville
2005-08-24 18:26       ` John W. Linville

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