On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 04:34:29AM +0100, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice wrote: > * gnu/packages/linux.scm (freefall): New variable.
Looks good! Do you think we should change the 'alarm' value as in the Nix package? > --- > > A little example-cum-useful-tool included in the Linux tree. > > Regards, > > T G-R > > gnu/packages/linux.scm | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm > index a2412d0..09c0c7e 100644 > --- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm > +++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm > @@ -2524,3 +2524,29 @@ easy administration.") > ;; GPL2+: crc32.c, radix-tree.c, raid6.c, rbtree.c. > ;; GPL2: Everything else. > (license (list license:gpl2 license:gpl2+)))) > + > +(define-public freefall > + (package > + (name "freefall") > + (version (package-version linux-libre)) > + (source (package-source linux-libre)) > + (build-system gnu-build-system) > + (arguments > + '(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases > + (add-after 'unpack 'enter-subdirectory > + (lambda _ > + (chdir "tools/laptop/freefall"))) > + (delete 'configure)) > + #:make-flags (list (string-append "PREFIX=" > + (assoc-ref %outputs "out"))) > + #:tests? #f)) ;no tests > + (home-page (package-home-page linux-libre)) > + (synopsis "Free-fall protection for spinning laptop hard drives") > + (description > + "Prevents shock damage to the internal spinning hard drive(s) of some > +HP and Dell laptops. When sudden movement is detected, all input/output > +operations on the drive are suspended and its heads are parked on the ramp, > +where they are less likely to cause damage to the spinning disc. Requires a > +drive that supports the ATA/ATAPI-7 IDLE IMMEDIATE command with unload > +feature, and a laptop with an accelerometer. It has no effect on SSDs.") > + (license license:gpl2))) > -- > 2.7.0 :-( > >
