Hi version bump please signoff both arches hdparm-8.6 - add partition safeguards to r/w sector and make_bad_sector hdparm-8.5 - fix u8->u16 bug in security commands for all of 8.x series, Christian Franke - try and quiet errors from flush_buffer_cache() hdparm-8.4 - oops: v8.3 broke --write-sector. Fix it again. hdparm-8.3 - fixed -i display for udma6 - try and exit with errno on fail paths, from Ladislav Michnovic hdparm-8.2 - clear feat register for safety with SET_MAX_ADDRESS command - add note to manpage regarding possible -N transient failures - IDE_TASKFILE bug fixes and cleanups: works with old IDE driver now - fix misreporting of dma modes on some SATA-ATAPI bridged drives hdparm-8.1 - fixed -U parameter bug - added ATA8 minor revision info to -I, courtesy of chrfranke - added WorldWideNumber to -I, courtesy of Raksac hdparm-8.0 - added --make-bad-sector to deliberately create a media error - added --write-sector (aka. --repair-sector) to repair a media error - added --read-sector to test for a media error - Makefile dependency tweaks - added -N (get/set max address/HPA) flag, courtesy of Jakub Bogusz - fixed LBAsects output from -i to use LBA48 values when available - fixed alternate opcode for SLEEPNOW - lots of changes/fixes to sgio.c to support more commands - add detection of buggy Sandisk 16MB CF card - fixed tf_to_lba() bug, courtesy of Jakub Bogusz greetings tpowa -- Tobias Powalowski Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa) http://www.archlinux.org tpowa@archlinux.org