From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 20:20:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020318192004.GB194@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203111829550.1153-100000@home.transmeta.com> <3C8D69E3.3080908@mandrakesoft.com> <20020311223439.A2434@zalem.nrockv01.md.comcast.net> <3C8D8061.4030503@mandrakesoft.com> <20020314141342.B37@toy.ucw.cz> <3C91D571.5070806@mandrakesoft.com>
Hi!
> >>Under more restricted domains, root cannot bit-bang the interface.
> >>s/CAP_SYS_RAWIO/CAP_DEVICE_CMD/ for the raw cmd ioctl interface. Have
> >>
> >
> >Nobody uses capabilities these days, right?
>
> Actually, the NSA and HP secure linux products do, at the very least.
> And there is some ELF capabilities project out there IIRC, but I dunno
> if anybody's using it.
I did ELF capabilities ;-). And no, I do not think I had many users.
> commands. With the proper sequencing, you can even do power management
> of the drives in userspace. You don't want to do system suspend/resume
> that way, but you can certainly have a userspace policy daemon running,
> that powers-down and powers-up the drives, etc.
See noflushd, Hdparm is able to powersave disks well, already, and it
was in 2.2.X, too.
Pavel
--
(about SSSCA) "I don't say this lightly. However, I really think that the U.S.
no longer is classifiable as a democracy, but rather as a plutocracy." --hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-18 19:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 107+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-11 15:13 [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7 Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-11 16:36 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-11 20:49 ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-11 22:45 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-11 22:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-11 22:45 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-11 22:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 0:14 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12 0:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 0:58 ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12 1:33 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 1:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 1:50 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-11 18:50 ` gmack
2002-03-12 2:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 2:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 11:21 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 2:54 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 6:32 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-14 15:12 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-13 18:42 ` Horst von Brand
2002-03-13 19:11 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-03-12 6:25 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 7:13 ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12 16:40 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12 0:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 1:41 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 1:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 2:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 2:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 2:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 3:34 ` Olivier Galibert
2002-03-12 4:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-14 14:13 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-15 11:05 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-18 19:20 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2002-03-19 9:29 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-19 21:21 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-19 21:56 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-20 8:00 ` Daniela Engert
2002-03-20 18:11 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-20 18:46 ` Daniela Engert
2002-03-20 22:15 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-20 23:09 ` Daniel Kobras
2002-03-19 22:33 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-03-20 0:25 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-15 14:45 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-12 11:23 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 2:50 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 3:10 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 3:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 3:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 6:10 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 3:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 4:26 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 4:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 6:26 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 11:44 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 4:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 5:05 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 5:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 11:39 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 4:49 ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12 5:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 11:36 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 6:05 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 4:41 ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12 4:48 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 6:30 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 6:29 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 16:36 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12 2:57 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-12 2:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 11:17 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-13 8:14 ` ide filters / 'ide dump' / 'bio dump' bert hubert
2002-03-13 10:11 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-13 12:05 ` Malcolm Beattie
2002-03-13 17:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 11:10 ` [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7 Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 0:33 ` benh
2002-03-12 20:21 ` Gunther Mayer
2002-03-12 16:33 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12 11:00 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 15:59 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:11 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:21 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:26 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:33 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:41 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-13 0:01 ` Russell King
2002-03-12 16:43 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:50 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:58 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-14 14:02 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-15 11:13 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-18 19:21 ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-13 19:43 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12 16:44 ` Sebastian Droege
2002-03-12 16:17 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:27 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:32 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 20:00 ` [patch] PIIX driver rewrite Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 20:35 ` Sebastian Droege
2002-03-12 20:34 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 21:07 ` Sebastian Droege
2002-03-12 21:19 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-11 23:01 ` [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7 Alan Cox
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