From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_IDE_PROC_FS: /sys is not full replacement of /proc
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 21:40:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707262140.22276.bzolnier@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200707180742.42651.arvidjaar@mail.ru>
Hi,
On Wednesday 18 July 2007, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> May be I miss something obvious but most information that was available
> in /proc/ide is missing under /sys. At the very least, Mandriva hardware
> detection expects /proc/ide/hdX/model; nothing close is under /sys.
It is really better to obtain some information using IOCTLs (i.e. SMART
data) but for other like "model" it makes perfect sense to add them to /sys.
> Are there any plans to extend IDE /sys interface to provide full range of
> information from /proc? Alternatively I appreciate description (or pointer to
> thereof) how to get information that was available under /proc/ide
> without /proc/ide :)
Could you please add the information that you find missing to the existing
infrastructure in ide.c (ide_dev_attrs[] table)?
Thanks,
Bart
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-26 19:59 UTC|newest]
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2007-07-18 3:42 CONFIG_IDE_PROC_FS: /sys is not full replacement of /proc Andrey Borzenkov
2007-07-26 19:40 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
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