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From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Andre Hedrick <andre@linuxdiskcert.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>, Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.3-pre1 ata-253p1-2
Date: 17 Jan 2002 18:13:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1011309216.2668.205.camel@phantasy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10201171455360.344-100000@master.linux-ide.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10201171455360.344-100000@master.linux-ide.org>

On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 17:59, Andre Hedrick wrote:

> This kernel is totally ACB-IO or Taskfile Driven, the Config.in Option is
> to allow user-space access for diagnostics, forensics and OEM feature
> sets.

Oh, OK -- 2.5.3-pre1 doesn't have Configure.help entries ;)
But I think Anton sent them, so hopefully we will see them.

I guess the configure option just enables the ioctl, then, eh?  Gotcha.

> You have to give Jens the credit for gluing it togather, because there was
> no way I would have figured out the suttle issues of BIO.  There are
> serveral additions need to fix all the archs so hope to have something
> today.

Well, good work to both of you.  It is an excellent driver.  Please
submit it for pre2.

FYI, I am having no problems with the above and preempt-kernel, which
I've heard reported otherwise.  If it works with preemption and SMP ...

	Robert Love


  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-17 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-17 13:46 [patch] 2.5.3-pre1 ide updates Jens Axboe
2002-01-17 14:29 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-01-17 14:28   ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-17 14:29   ` Jens Axboe
2002-01-17 14:34     ` [PATCH] 2.5.3-pre1 ata-253p1-2 Jens Axboe
2002-01-17 22:16       ` Robert Love
2002-01-17 22:59         ` Andre Hedrick
2002-01-17 23:13           ` Robert Love [this message]
2002-01-18  1:00           ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-01-18  7:58             ` Jens Axboe

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