[arch-dev-public] [signoff] hdparm 0.8.6

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Sat Mar 8 11:34:38 EST 2008


Am Samstag, 8. März 2008 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 2:10 AM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de> wrote:
> > 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
>
> Didn't spend a huge amount of time testing, but I'll sign off x86_64

anyone for i686?

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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