Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932585AbWBQIPS (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2006 03:15:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932586AbWBQIPS (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2006 03:15:18 -0500 Received: from mr1.bfh.ch ([147.87.250.50]:63977 "EHLO mr1.bfh.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932585AbWBQIPQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Feb 2006 03:15:16 -0500 X-PMWin-Version: 2.5.0e, Antispam-Engine: 2.2.0.0, Antivirus-Engine: 2.32.10 Thread-Index: AcYzmjtRlQ99tRRrRyG4ktqnnQy0Zw== Content-class: urn:content-classes:message X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.1830 Importance: normal Message-ID: <43F585FD.8020802@bfh.ch> Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:14:53 +0100 From: "Seewer Philippe" Organization: BFH User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050811) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Andrew Morton" Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" , "device-mapper development" , Subject: Re: [PATCH] User-configurable HDIO_GETGEO for dm volumes Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Feb 2006 08:14:53.0433 (UTC) FILETIME=[3AFDCE90:01C6339A] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 584 Lines: 15 Just on a side note: I'm currently working on a patch to make disk geometry information available through sysfs (for all those devices that provide getgeo) and and extended patch to make it writable through the same interface by introducing a setgeo function as a companion to getgeo. Perhaps this'll make some of this easier... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/