On Thu, 13 May 2010 11:38:07 -0500 James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 18:22 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > > > Instead of just saying unlock the HPA and show me the new capacity > > > (with a rescan), you have to echo the right number of sectors to the > > > set_capacity variable. Isn't a hpa_unlock libata specific attribute > > > better (you could even call BLKRRPART from the user context of the > > > write)? > > > > Hmmm... I lost you. What are you talking about? > > Instead of making this a block sysfs attribute, since HPA is SATA only, > why not make it a libata attribute for the disk? HPA is both PATA and SATA (and USB SCSI pass through ATA over SCSI etc with some of the more functional USB/ATA bridges. -- 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