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Message-ID: <20061121205124.GB4199@ucw.cz> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 20:51:24 +0000 From: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> To: Christoph Schmid <chris@...lagmichtod.de> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: is there any Hard-disk shock-protection for 2.6.18 and above? Hi! > Well, the actual question is the following, > I read about HDAPS on thinkWiki. But there is no known-to-work patch for > 2.6.18 and above to enable queue-freezing/harddisk parking. > After some googeling and digging in gamne i read that someone said that > there are plans for some generic support for HD-parking in the kernel > and thus making such patches obsolete. > My quesiotn just is if this is true and if there are any chances that > the kernel will support that soonly. ... > So i hope this issue can be adressed soon. but i also know that most of > you are very busy and i can not evaluate how difficult such a change > would be. However if anyone wants to test some things or more > information, i am ready. Just CC me :) I'm afraid we need your help with development here. Porting old patch to 2.6.19-rc6 should be easy, and then you can start 'how do I makethis generic' debate. Does hdaps work for you, btw? It gave all zeros on my x60, iirc. -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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