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Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 09:14:13 -0800 (PST)
From: Andre Hedrick <andre@linuxdiskcert.org>
To: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: disk transfer speed problem
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On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Dave Jones wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 08:51:44PM -0800, Andre Hedrick wrote:
>  > 
>  > What is more useful is the cat /proc/ide/ide0/config !!!
>  > Oh and for those not reading this email, it is a side note on why the ide
>  > proc-pci interface had best be left alone and in tact. 
> 
>  And lspci -xxx is insufficent because?

You and I know it is the functional equivalent; however, in development of
driver it is more practical and faster to issue

echo PXX:YY > config

setpci XX.YY.Z blah blah ...

So if there is a real issue with its presense, apply a uuid test for
access.  Everything else has it so this should too.

Cheers,

Andre Hedrick
Linux Disk Certification Project                Linux ATA Development

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