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From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: ahaas@airmail.net, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ata_piix: fix pio/mwdma programming (for testing, don't apply)
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 20:04:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070203200428.4a7a5682@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45C3E7F0.6000506@gmail.com>

> > Yep and if the BIOS programmed the slave into DMA that might not be ideal.
> 
> How so?  The bit will be programmed by set_dmamode() right after
> set_piomode() is complete.

IFF we also put the device into a DMA mode. A blacklisted device would be
wrong.

> See the difference?  Smart one liners are dangerous.  ?* is _much_
> better than cryptic arithmetic.

Agreed

> 
> >> * MWDMA mode programming cleared udma_mask even when the controller
> >>   doesn't support UDMA.  This doesn't matter for your case.
> > 
> > Or on the actual hardware.
> 
> I was trying to make it more consistent with pio counterpart.  We can
> remove if() from set_piomode too.  Let's just keep things in sync
> between stuff including ide piix driver.

The one you must not touch is the UDMA register rather than added UDMA
bits in older registers.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-03 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-02 15:18 [PATCH] ata_piix: fix pio/mwdma programming (for testing, don't apply) Tejun Heo
2007-02-02 15:34 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-02-02 16:38   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-02-02 16:57     ` Mark Lord
2007-02-02 18:34       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-02-02 16:41   ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-02 18:49     ` Alan
2007-02-02 19:04       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-02-02 17:42 ` Alan
2007-02-03  1:40   ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-03 20:04     ` Alan [this message]
2007-02-04  2:47       ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-02 21:14 ` Art Haas
2007-02-03  2:09   ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-03 14:35     ` Art Haas
2007-02-03 19:47     ` Mark Lord
2007-02-06  9:11       ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-06 16:33         ` Art Haas
2007-02-07  2:53           ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-07 19:35             ` Art Haas
2007-02-07 19:51               ` Mark Lord
2007-02-07 20:37                 ` [PATCH] libata: clear TF before IDENTIFYing Tejun Heo
2007-02-08 14:56                   ` Mark Lord
2007-02-13 19:38                   ` Art Haas
2007-02-15 23:08                   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-04-30 18:29 ` [PATCH] Fix pio/mwdma programming on ata_piix.c Art Haas
2007-05-01  3:02   ` Tejun Heo
2007-05-24 19:59     ` Art Haas
2007-05-24 20:55       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-24 21:03         ` Tejun Heo
2007-05-25 17:16           ` [PATCH] ata_piix: fix pio/mwdma programming Tejun Heo
2007-05-25 18:05             ` Alan Cox
2007-05-28 13:02             ` Jeff Garzik

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