Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Oct 2005 23:52:36 +0100 | From | Daniel Drake <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] via82cxxx IDE: Remove /proc/via entry |
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Hi,
Grzegorz Kulewski wrote: >>> As a user of this controller, I think that if it is not then this patch >>> should be changed to export it or should be dropped. The data from that >>> file is really helpfull in debugging problems (for example related to >>> bad >>> cables or breaking disks/cdroms).
Per Bart's suggestion, I've created a user-space app which shows identical data (and doesn't even rely on the via82cxxx IDE driver).
http://www.reactivated.net/software/viaideinfo/
So, I think we should be clear to drop /proc/ide/via now.
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