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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: to /sys from /proc/ide/hd$v/identify
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 09:54:36 -0400
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To: Pat LaVarre <p.lavarre@ieee.org>
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Pat LaVarre wrote:
>>List:       linux-kernel
>>Subject:    [RFC][DOC] writing IDE driver guidelines
>>From:       Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Z...()elk...>
>>Date:       2004-05-15 17:23:50
>>
>>Feedback is welcomed.
>>...
>>general rules:
>>...
>>- use linux-ide@vger.kernel.org mailing list
>>...
>>PCI drivers:
>>...
>>- /proc/ide/ interfaces are obsolete
> 
> 
> Where do I now find the ATA op xEC/A1 "IDENTIFY" data that was
> /proc/ide/hd$v/identify ?
> 
> $ uname -r
> 2.6.7-rc2
> $
> $ sudo cat /proc/ide/hda/identify | wc -w
>     256
> $ sudo cat /proc/ide/hdc/identify | wc -w
>     256
> $
> $ sudo mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys
> $ sudo find /sys -name '*id*' | less
> $ find /sys/bus/ide | less


Since IDE supports taskfile ioctl, you shouldn't need this in sysfs...

	Jeff