On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:32:57 -0400 Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I'm not sure sysfs helps much anyway - you have to open the device file > > and keep it open while accessing the sysfs nodes anyway (something huge > > numbers of apps hopelessly fail to do so) > > FWIW... here is the sysfs work I referred to (in a message sent several > days ago in this thread)... > > http://lwn.net/Articles/294608/ Which indeed shows the same problems. There is nothing to stop changes in the rest of the topology from causing me to write to the sysfs at the wrong moment and reconfigure/misconfigure a different object to the one intended. Alan -- 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
