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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/20] dtc2278: ->io_32bit setting don't have to be identical for master/slave
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:52:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200712100052.28528.bzolnier@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071209230736.2cdb6e44@the-village.bc.nu>

On Monday 10 December 2007, Alan Cox wrote:
> > There is absolutely no hardware setup done by IDE subsystem or dtc2278
> > host driver when ->io_32bit setting is changed and since ->io_32bit setting
> 
> So ?
> 
> The original author went to great trouble to specifically enforce the
> behaviour in question and probably did so for a reason. Would it not be

Probably so but please keep in mind the state of IDE subsystem back
then...

> far safer to fix it by keeping that enforcement and fixing where it is
> lost than removing it - especially if you cannot test the hardware ?

What about just enforcing ->io_32bit for both drives in ->init_hwif method
and disallowing any futher changes with 'hwif->no_io_32bit = 1'?

Thanks,
Bart

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-09 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-09 21:08 [PATCH 3/20] dtc2278: ->io_32bit setting don't have to be identical for master/slave Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-12-09 22:27 ` Alan Cox
2007-12-09 23:15   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-12-09 23:07     ` Alan Cox
2007-12-09 23:52       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2007-12-10  0:01         ` Alan Cox

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