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Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 12:49:14 -0500
From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
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To: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
CC: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>, Patrick Ale <patrick.ale@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: hdparm for lib_pata
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Mark Lord wrote:
> Robert Hancock wrote:
>> ..
>> Only some of the hdparm functionality is supported in libata,
> 
> That's not true.  MOST hdparm functionality is supported in libata.
> Only a very few things are not supported, including -d and -X,
> for reasons already pointed out.
> 
> Nearly everything else works.
> 
Agreed, I've already had problems typing faster than I think, twice, as 
as I hit ENTER saying "wait, that's a SCSI device" and then "wow, it 
worked anyway!" Nice job on the whole, but setting transfer modes is 
desirable, still.

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Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
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