From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, bzolnier@gmail.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc1] Toshiba TC86C001 IDE driver (take 2)
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 21:14:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061213211436.50917a26@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612132319.33588.sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 23:19:33 +0300
Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com> wrote:
> Behold! This is the driver for the Toshiba TC86C001 GOKU-S PCI IDE controller,
> completely reworked from the original brain-damaged Toshiba's 2.4 version.
>
> This single channel UltraDMA/66 controller is very simple in programming, yet
> Toshiba managed to plant many interesting bugs in it. The particularly nasty
> "limitation 5" (as they call the errata) caused me to abuse the IDE core in a
> possibly most interesting way so far. However, this is still better than the
> #ifdef mess in drivers/ide/ide-io.c that the original version included (well,
> it had much more mess)...
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
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2006-12-13 20:19 [PATCH 2.6.20-rc1] Toshiba TC86C001 IDE driver (take 2) Sergei Shtylyov
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