(resend, sorry for the duplicate) Jeff, As the maintainer, can you provide direction as to how quirks should be maintained for the rotating disk flag (as reflected in /sys/block/sda/queue/rotational). There is Bart's patch, Peter's patch, and Martin says it can be overridden from userspace (I'm not sure which tool, nor do I know if there is already a userspace quirks table to add to.). Bart's atang PATCH: http://marc.info/?l=linux-ide&m=126677421807814&w=2 Peter's patch: http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ide/msg38944.html Greg > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Jan Ceuleers <jan.ceuleers@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On 03/01/11 23:03, Peter M. Petrakis wrote: >>> >>> Ah you mean /sys/block/sda/queue/rotational. >> >> A few data points: >> >> - Four rotational disks in my server are correctly reported as such. >> >> - The rotational disk in my laptop is as well. >> >> - The Intel SSD in my set-top box is reported correctly as non-rotational. >> >> - However, the CompactFlash card in my broadband router is incorrectly reported as rotational. I attach lshw for this system. >> >> Cheers, Jan > > > > -- > Greg Freemyer > Head of EDD Tape Extraction and Processing team > Litigation Triage Solutions Specialist > http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregfreemyer > CNN/TruTV Aired Forensic Imaging Demo - > http://insession.blogs.cnn.com/2010/03/23/how-computer-evidence-gets-retrieved/ > > The Norcross Group > The Intersection of Evidence & Technology > http://www.norcrossgroup.com -- Greg Freemyer Head of EDD Tape Extraction and Processing team Litigation Triage Solutions Specialist http://www.linkedin.com/in/gregfreemyer CNN/TruTV Aired Forensic Imaging Demo - http://insession.blogs.cnn.com/2010/03/23/how-computer-evidence-gets-retrieved/ The Norcross Group The Intersection of Evidence & Technology http://www.norcrossgroup.com -- 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
