Re: [PATCH linux-2.6.13-rc3] Mod15Write quirk against v2.6.13

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>]

Tejun Heo wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> Tejun Heo wrote:
>>> Also, Jeff, I know you're very busy, but what do you think about
>>> taking m15w workaround into ata tree?  It's been around for a while
>>> now and I haven't received any complaints (except for this one) yet.
>>> The workaround is ugly but it surely helps and I'm willing to maintain
>>> it.

>> I think your mod15write solution is too messy to deal with long-term. 
>> Maintenance burden is much lower on us without it.  It's not too 
>> difficult to simply avoid certain combinations of hardware.

>  No problem, I'll maintain it out of tree.

You're welcome to maintain it as an independent branch of 
libata-dev.git, if you would prefer.


>> Note!  As Carlos @ Silicon Image points out, the blacklist should only 
>> apply to SiI 3112, not 3512/3114/etc.  That's an open FIXME that would 
>> benefit users.

>  Cool, I'll submit a patch right away.

Thanks,

	Jeff