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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [patch for 2.6.29? 3/4] pata_legacy: for VLB 32bit PIO don't try tricks with slop
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:31:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49A5AABE.1050600@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902112108.n1BL8go1005308@imap1.linux-foundation.org>

akpm@linux-foundation.org wrote:
> From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
> 
> These devices are generally used with ATA anyway and it seems that some
> ATAPI will need us to issue the right number of words.  Therefore as we
> can't switch mid burst on VLB devices we should only use 32bit I/O for
> suitable block sizes.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> ---
> 
>  drivers/ata/pata_legacy.c |    7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

applied

These two haven't much testing, but I can't in good conscience let them 
slip to 2.6.30 either...  Let's get them in.

	Jeff





      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-25 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-11 21:08 [patch for 2.6.29? 3/4] pata_legacy: for VLB 32bit PIO don't try tricks with slop akpm
2009-02-11 21:15 ` Jeff Garzik
2009-02-25 20:31 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]

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