On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:10:09 +0100 Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > if you solder the board... well you can add a tiny kernel patch or > > change the dmi ;) > > Lots of people have them modified and you can even buy them > pre-modded as an end user. It needs to be simpler than hacking your > kernel. In fact this argues that the port disables should be handled > by user space not by the kernel ? which is a commandline option then; because once userspace runs you've already paid the price in terms of boottime otherwise and would make the idea entirely moot. -- If you want to reach me at my work email, use arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For development, discussion and tips for power savings, visit http://www.lesswatts.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
