Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5.14 IDE 56 | Date | Wed, 8 May 2002 20:31:11 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> int i, type, major=0, minor=0; > for(i=0; i<26; i++) { > snprintf(device_string, sizeof(device_string), "/dev/hd%c", 'a'+i); > if ((fd=open(device_string, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK)) < 0) { > continue; > }
If it opened is it there. Suppose its an IDE floppy and no media is present. Maybe its hiding in ide-scsi instead. It ends up being detective work. The /device set up makes it explicit and clean - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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