From: Albert Lee <albertcc@tw.ibm.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: IDE Linux <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata-dev-2.6: pdc2027x timing register fix for 100MHz adapters
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 14:51:17 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <421D7965.304@tw.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <421D6FDB.8080608@pobox.com>
Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>> 1. For the 100MHz pdc20268 and pdc20270 adapters, rely on the hardware
>> to set the timing registers.
>
>
> How does the hardware set the timing registers?
>
> Does it snoop the SET FEATURES - XFER MODE command?
>
Yes.
All chips supported by the pata_pdc2027x driver do that.
The values set by the hardware are assuming PLL running at 100MHz.
So, for 133MHz adatpers, we have to override the values set by hardware by software.
For 100Mhz adapters, we can rely on the hardware for the timing registers.
Albert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-02-24 6:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-02-02 9:01 [PATCH] libata-dev-2.6: pdc2027x timing register fix for 100MHz adapters Albert Lee
2005-02-24 5:57 ` Albert Lee
2005-02-24 6:10 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-02-24 6:51 ` Albert Lee [this message]
2005-02-24 6:56 ` Jeff Garzik
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