Re: Merging ATA passthru

From: John W. Linville
Date: Fri Oct 21 2005 - 20:22:31 EST


On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 05:45:04PM -0400, Mark Lord wrote:

> With passthru, it would really be much better to just leave it enabled
> without any option. It's NOT on any main code path, and users/distros
> have to intentionally run "smartctl -d ata" or "hdparm /dev/sd*" to
> trigger any of it.

Actually, that's a good point. I'm forced to concur with my
colleague... :-)

John
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