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From: Marc Singer <elf@buici.com>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: So, is there support for IDE devices that have no IRQ?
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 18:25:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040325022511.GA12156@buici.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200403250323.44984.bzolnier@elka.pw.edu.pl>

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 03:23:44AM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Thursday 25 of March 2004 02:44, Marc Singer wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 01:04:10AM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > > Probing code uses polling but actual NODATA/PIO/DMA handlers require IRQ
> > > so it needs much effort to make it work.
> >
> > Well, I'm thinking that I can emulate the irq by using a timer.  A bad
> > hack, but it ought to work as long as I can get the timing correct.
> > This is for a compact flash interface.
> 
> Sigh, proper fix is to convert NODATA/PIO handlers to use polling.

Of course, I'd rather do that.  8-)



  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-25  2:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-24 23:29 So, is there support for IDE devices that have no IRQ? Marc Singer
2004-03-25  0:04 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-03-25  1:44   ` Marc Singer
2004-03-25  2:23     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-03-25  2:25       ` Marc Singer [this message]
2004-03-25  3:21     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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