From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267248AbUHOXg4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Aug 2004 19:36:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267256AbUHOXgz (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Aug 2004 19:36:55 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:25741 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267249AbUHOXgp (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Aug 2004 19:36:45 -0400 Message-ID: <411FF37E.7070001@pobox.com> Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 19:36:30 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Lord CC: Linux Kernel , "linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: new tool: blktool References: <411FD744.2090308@pobox.com> <411FF170.9070700@rtr.ca> In-Reply-To: <411FF170.9070700@rtr.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mark Lord wrote: > hdparm works for some SCSI devices already, and support for > more is already on the way. I imagine I can have it handle > whatever new ioctls() are being provided from libata as well. > > Care to point me at them? No new ioctls :) Say no to ioctls :) libata _may_ support HDIO_DRIVE_CMD, but more likely will support http://www.t10.org/ftp/t10/document.04/04-262r1.pdf and simply use existing interfaces. Jeff