On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 12:08:49PM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: > No, I did not tune my system; I fixed the kernel so that userspace's > activities do not start those disks. So, umm, implementing things in kernel to facilitate userland is great but please don't try to work around userland from kernel. It may be easy now but inevitably becomes a maintenance burden where we don't have much visibility into what userland is depending on. If a certain feature needs cooperation from userland, update userland accordingly. Thanks. -- tejun -- 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