From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Lord Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: implement HDIO_GET_IDENTITY Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:14:57 -0500 Message-ID: <45B83CD1.9010801@rtr.ca> References: <20070102111849.GD10987@htj.dyndns.org> <20070102111940.GE10987@htj.dyndns.org> <20070102112007.GF10987@htj.dyndns.org> <45B80666.3090708@pobox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from rtr.ca ([64.26.128.89]:4816 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933238AbXAYFO7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:14:59 -0500 In-Reply-To: <45B80666.3090708@pobox.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Tejun Heo , Alan Cox , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Jeff Garzik wrote: > Tejun Heo wrote: >> 'hdparm -I' doesn't work with ATAPI devices and sg_sat is not widely >> spread yet leaving no easy way to access ATAPI IDENTIFY data. >> Implement HDIO_GET_IDENTITY such that at least 'hdparm -i' works. >> >> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo > > applied This patch is not necessary -- The SG_IO/ATA16 support patches replace it. I believe Tejun and I were in agreement that proper ATA16 support for ATAPI was the better way to go. I'll regenerate that one last (boot/modparm) patch that failed on upstream for you -- later this week. Cheers