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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>,
	B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 22:48:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1124228924.22924.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58cb370e050816134270b445ea@mail.gmail.com>

On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 22:42 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> IMO this is much better solution as:
> * you go from working code into small steps (evolution)

If there was working code to go from maybe. The IDE core code is far too
broken for that to be the case. The drivers are different matter
although the driver API is fundamentally flawed because it handles speed
changing in a synchronous manner.

> * it shouldn't be that hard - I have many parts of the stuff
>   done (they need some polishing)

Fair enough. Be good to see the core IDE get better whichever path


  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-16 21:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-11 20:24 [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64 Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-11 20:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-08-11 20:37   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-12 19:41   ` Jan Engelhardt
2005-08-16 10:02   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-16 14:05     ` Alan Cox
2005-08-11 20:36 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-11 20:45   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-11 20:56     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-11 21:42       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-11 21:48         ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-11 21:56           ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-11 23:07             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-11 23:49               ` Jeff Garzik
2005-08-12  8:35               ` Alan Cox
2005-08-12 10:33               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2005-08-11 23:01         ` Jack Steiner
2005-08-11 23:08 ` Jack Steiner
2005-08-12  8:40 ` Alan Cox
2005-08-15 21:07   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-16  9:38     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-16  9:54       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-16 12:55       ` Alan Cox
2005-08-16 12:59         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-16 13:40         ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-08-16 13:49           ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-16 19:16       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-16 20:16         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-16 20:25         ` Alan Cox
2005-08-16 20:42           ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-08-16 21:48             ` Alan Cox [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-11 21:58 Luck, Tony
2005-08-11 22:03 ` Jeff Garzik

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