[ltp] hdaps in Fedora 7

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 7 Jun 2007 23:11:07 -0300


On Thu, 07 Jun 2007, George Avrunin wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Jun 2007 18:05:46 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
> <hmh@hmh.eng.br> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 06 Jun 2007, George Avrunin wrote:
> > > I'd like to use hdaps on my X60 with Fedora 7.  I can compile tp_smapi
> > > without any problems (using HDAPS=1) and install it.  But I can't get
> > > hdapsd to run.  It starts and then dies because /sys/block/sda/queue
> > > doesn't have a file "protect".  
> > > 
> > > It wasn't clear to me from the thinkwiki instructions whether I needed
> > > to rebuild the kernel with the hdaps_protect patch.  But I can't find a
> > > patch for the 2.6.21 kernel.  What should I be looking for?
> > 
> > The queue freeze/protect patches.  tp-smapi deals with the hdaps firmware,
> > but not with the freeze-disk linux functionality, also needed by hdapsd.
> > 
> 
> Thanks, but as I said, I haven't found a patch for the 2.6.21 kernel.
> Does anyone know where to find one?

The 2.6.20 one would work, but the thinkwiki page was updated with a patch
for 2.6.21 a few hours ago, so you could try that one.

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