Re: [PATCH] 2.5.18 IDE 73

Andries.Brouwer
2002-05-29T18:16:15Z

> hdparm -i is executing the drive id command directly
> and does *not* rely on the internally permanently dragged around id structure.

The situation used to be that "hdparm -i" used the information read at boot time,
while "hdparm -I" read the current situation. That was sometimes useful.

Andries