RE: [PATCH] prefix redefinition fix (Re: hdparm documentation)

2009-11-11 Thread Pedro A ARANDA
Hi Robert > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 16:00:17 +0100 > From: Robert Millan > Subject: [PATCH] prefix redefinition fix (Re: hdparm documentation) > To: The development of GNU GRUB > Message-ID: <20091109150017.ga13...@thorin> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > On Mon, N

RE: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 69, Issue 19

2009-11-10 Thread Pedro A ARANDA
Hi all, just my .2 euto-cents: With this function, you always assume that strlen(s1) <= strlen(s2), right? > int > grub_auth_strcmp (const char *s1, const char *s2) > { > int n; > volatile int ret = 0; > > for (n = grub_strlen (s1); n >= 0; n--) > { > if (*s1 != *s2) > r

RE: Grub-devel Digest, Vol 69, Issue 16

2009-11-09 Thread Pedro A ARANDA
> Message: 4 > Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 15:13:38 +0100 > From: Robert Millan > Subject: Re: hdparm documentation > To: The development of GNU GRUB > Message-ID: <20091109141338.gb19...@thorin> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 06:09:33PM +0100, Christian Fran

hdparm and prefix invalidation

2009-11-08 Thread Pedro A ARANDA
> After 'insmod ata', loading of further modules typically fails because > the drive in the 'prefix' variable is no longer valid. > The following works for me: > > # Load needed modules first > insmod hdparm > > # Switch to ATA driver and load ATA pass-through support > # (this invalidates prefix

hdparm documentation

2009-11-08 Thread Pedro A ARANDA
Hi, I'm trying to make the hdparm module run on my HP Mini 110. I have had no luck,neither in doing so or finding documentation which could help me doing so. If I getthe right pointer and I make it run on my box, I'd be willing to post a HOWTO, tomake things easier to other people. I'm currentl