Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 12:14:53 +0100 (CET) From: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: peter@netplex.com.au (Peter Wemm), msmith@FreeBSD.org (Mike Smith), mjacob@feral.com, sos@FreeBSD.org ([?X-UNKNOWN?]), cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata ata-disk.c Message-ID: <200101301114.MAA98242@freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101302120060.826-100000@besplex.bde.org> from Bruce Evans at "Jan 30, 2001 10:11:24 pm"
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It seems Bruce Evans wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Peter Wemm wrote: > > > Replicating the hw.atamodes dma/pio thing is probably the ticket though. > > Blech. Sysctl should never be used in device drivers. It doesn't scale > well, and encourages poor user interfaces. I have to agree with you here, I like ioctl's better and that is what I'm going to introduce soon to get attach/detach behavior via an atacontrol util.. Do you have better ideas before I get too far down the road ? -Søren To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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