From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Cox Subject: Re: [RFT PATCH] libata: implement ATA_FLAG_SETXFER_POLLING and use it in pata_via Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:51:06 +0100 Message-ID: <1159444266.11049.422.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <20060928111151.GN25800@htj.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:4530 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161085AbWI1L0R (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:26:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20060928111151.GN25800@htj.dyndns.org> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Tejun Heo Cc: castet.matthieu@free.fr, jeff@garzik.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org Ar Iau, 2006-09-28 am 20:11 +0900, ysgrifennodd Tejun Heo: > Rationale for this approach. > > * uses existing facility and relatively simple > * no busy sleep in the interrupt handler > * updating drivers is easy And another Follows the same behaviour as drivers/ide and certain other things. So we are shifting to a different "known sane" behaviour path > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo Acked-by: Alan Cox