From: Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TASKFILE ioctl for libata?
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 18:28:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060217172804.GF14959@harddisk-recovery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58cb370e0602170915mda252e5qc3b0f0a65fd12022@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 06:15:12PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On 2/17/06, Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com> wrote:
> > What kind of delicate broken things are you referring to? The commands
> > I've tried so far (identify, read sector, etc.) just work.
>
> Documentation/ioctl/hdio.txt
I actually meant "broken things beyond what is documented in hdio.txt"
;-)
> TASKFILE ioctl will be hopefully removed from drivers/ide
> in few months time (and replaced by SG_IO).
Note that there are two widely used programs that use TASKFILE: hdparm
and smartcl. We'd rather don't have many complaining users on this list
(or on linux-kernel), so please put the announcement in
Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt .
Erik
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-17 17:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-15 14:34 TASKFILE ioctl for libata? Erik Mouw
2006-02-15 19:00 ` Mark Lord
[not found] ` <a3d8b0a0602151257x52f6011bs1b37d9ac43b26619@mail.gmail.com>
2006-02-15 21:10 ` Matt Gillette
2006-02-16 0:06 ` Tejun Heo
2006-02-16 0:56 ` Erik Mouw
2006-02-16 2:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-02-16 9:30 ` Tejun Heo
2006-02-17 8:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-02-17 9:19 ` Tejun Heo
2006-02-17 14:50 ` Mark Lord
2006-02-17 17:17 ` Erik Mouw
2006-02-17 18:27 ` Timothy Thelin
2006-02-17 17:05 ` Erik Mouw
2006-02-17 17:15 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-02-17 17:28 ` Erik Mouw [this message]
2006-02-17 18:13 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-02-17 17:07 ` Erik Mouw
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