Re: small ata driver enhancement project for someone

2011-01-03 Thread Greg Freemyer
All, Please ignore. the code is there (see ata_id_rotation_rate()), I just missed it somewhere along the line. I'm still walking thru it, so I'm not sure of the details. === detail if you care The most recent update is for 2.6.37 and it introduced the first quirk. eg. The new flag is ATA_HO

small ata driver enhancement project for someone

2011-01-03 Thread Greg Freemyer
All, I don't think the kernel is yet tracking SSD vs Rotational. It would be a nice patch if someone would do that. I don't maintain the subsystem, but I assume it would be accepted if well done. You could model your patch by looking at how the drive topology patches were done. Effectively thi