From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Edward Falk <efalk@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE ioctl documentation & a new ioctl
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 23:07:55 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <419D719B.1090408@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <419D5CE6.8030503@google.com>
Edward Falk wrote:
> And while I'm on the subject, we're getting ready to write a new hdio
> ioctl, an extension of HDIO_DRIVE_CMD. The intent here is to be
> slightly more general-purpose than HDIO_DRIVE_CMD, with an eye to
> supporting the full set of SMART functionality. Current plan is to have
> the user pass a struct containing a pointer to the argument list, a
> pointer to the data buffer, and a data buffer length value. Consider
> this a design document; any comments and/or feature requests?
HDIO_DRIVE_TASK and flagged taskfiles should cover everything you need.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-19 4:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-19 2:39 IDE ioctl documentation & a new ioctl Edward Falk
2004-11-19 3:47 ` Jim Nelson
2004-11-19 19:38 ` Edward Falk
2004-11-19 4:07 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-11-19 19:38 ` Edward Falk
2004-11-19 20:02 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
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