All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	Mario Schwalbe <schwalbe@inf.tu-dresden.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux IDE mailing list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ide: Fix ata_id_has_dword_io to return DWORD I/O support properly
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:34:37 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <494B86CD.4060305@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <494B8617.3020808@ru.mvista.com>

Hello, I just wrote:

>> I remain unconvinced we should be looking at it anywhere except specific
>> pure ISA cycle pass through hardware and thus it belongs as a helper for
>>   
>
>   I'm still not getting how drive can support or not support "DWORD 
> I/O" -- you certainly can't have 32-bit I/O cycle on ISA (only on 
> EISA) and you certainly cannot translate 32-bit cycle to the ATA bus. 
> I remember I had some hypotheses before but they turned out to be 
> inconsistent.

   If only two back-to-back I/O cycles weren't providing enough recovery 
time...

MBR, Sergei



  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-19 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-18 14:18 [PATCH] ide: Fix ata_id_has_dword_io to return DWORD I/O support properly Mario Schwalbe
2008-12-18 17:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-12-18 17:24   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-12-18 20:42     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-12-18 22:40       ` Alan Cox
2008-12-18 23:13         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-12-19 10:50           ` Alan Cox
2008-12-19 19:30             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-12-20  0:10               ` Alan Cox
2008-12-19 11:31         ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-12-19 11:34           ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2008-12-18 18:10   ` Alan Cox
2008-12-20  1:58     ` Robert Hancock
2008-12-20  1:58       ` Robert Hancock
2008-12-20 13:25       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-12-22 20:16         ` Sergei Shtylyov

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=494B86CD.4060305@ru.mvista.com \
    --to=sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com \
    --cc=alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk \
    --cc=bzolnier@gmail.com \
    --cc=jeff@garzik.org \
    --cc=linux-ide@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=schwalbe@inf.tu-dresden.de \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.