[ltp] How does /proc/acpi/ibm/bay work

[Michael Gaber]

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Peter Frühberger wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 08:09:09 +0200, Peter Frühberger wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 12:45:29 +0200, Tino Keitel wrote:
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Does anyone use /proc/acpi/ibm/bay and can write about his/her
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>Hum, is there really nobody out there who uses UltraBay hotswapping?
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>Regards,
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>>>>>>>>>>>>Hi Tino,
>>>>>>>>>>>>I use ultrabay hotwsapping, together with ibm_acpi, here my scripts:
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>>>>>>>>>>>And what devices do you hot swap?
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>>>>>>>>>sorry :-) "the drive" means DVD/CD-RW drive
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>>>>>>>very nice that this works 4 u, I always get
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>>>>>>>keksdose-mobile root # idectl 1 on
>>>>>>>HDIO_SCAN_HWIF failed: Input/output error
>>>>>>>keksdose-mobile root # idectl 1 rescan
>>>>>>>HDIO_SCAN_HWIF failed: Input/output error
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>>>>>>>this....
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>>>>>you might try the attached version the idectl, i do not know anymore
>>>>>where I got it :-)
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>>>>>ciao
>>>>>Peter
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>>>thanks, this version works... I'd linke to know which version of hdparm
>>>had this script....
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> Okay, m5summed a little bit.
> it`s the on delivered together with the ibm_acpi package from Boris
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> Peter
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then i think i should write a bug to patch the ebuild for ibm-acpi, so
that this script replaces the one from hdparm and stays there... would
be some work i think
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