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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Albert Lee <albertcc@tw.ibm.com>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
	IDE Linux <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	Doug Maxey <dwm@maxeymade.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: libata PATA support - work items?
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 18:32:17 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41DB2781.7000203@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <006301c4ee5c$49e6a230$95714109@tw.ibm.com>

Albert Lee wrote:
> The following PATA work items were previously collected from the mailing list:
>     1. ATAPI
>        1.1 possibly avoid REPORT LUNS for ATAPI devices
>        1.2 when check condition occurs, automatically request sense inside 
>             driver, and put that data into the sense buffer.
>        1.3 make INQUIRY report SCSI version MMC-3 (or later...)
>        1.4 support strange sector sizes
>     2. C/H/S addressing; libata currently hardcoded to use LBA
>     3. add PATA device errata/blacklist info
>    (Any missing items?)
> 
> Need your advice, thanks.

Yes, this seems like an accurate list to me.

I would probably prioritize #3 as the most important, followed by C/H/S
support.

	Jeff



  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-01-04 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-30 10:42 libata PATA support - work items? Albert Lee
2005-01-01 19:19 ` Eric Mudama
2005-01-03 20:56   ` Greg Freemyer
2005-01-03 21:20     ` Eric Mudama
2005-01-03 22:09       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-01-04 23:43         ` Jeff Garzik
2005-01-04 23:41   ` Jeff Garzik
2005-01-05  0:50     ` Alan Cox
2005-01-05  2:42       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-01-05  3:43         ` Alan Cox
2005-01-05 12:59       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2005-01-04 23:32 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2005-01-06  8:51   ` Albert Lee
2005-01-06 21:29     ` Alan Cox
2005-01-06 23:07       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

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