From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] sata_sil: implement Mod15Write workaround by split request processing
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:16:11 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <454865DB.1060000@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <454806F1.8010703@pobox.com>
Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Sorry, I just think it adds too much complexity to sata_sil itself. If
> the driver ever grows PIO-DMA support, it may make sense in that case,
> since you would need the complexity (sil context) anyway.
>
> Seeing the patch, and comparing with the current driver, really weights
> in favor of the current more-simple driver. There are a lot of
> "early-rev hardware bug" things that we just don't bother with in Linux,
> and I think this is one of them.
Okay, I'll maintain it out-of-tree then.
--
tejun
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-01 9:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-19 5:51 [PATCHSET] sata_sil: implement Mod15Write workaround by split request processing Tejun Heo
2006-10-19 5:51 ` [PATCH 1/4] libata: implement ATA_EHI_PRINTINFO Tejun Heo
2006-11-01 1:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-19 5:51 ` [PATCH 2/4] libata: implement ATA_EHI_SETMODE and ATA_EHI_POST_SETMODE Tejun Heo
2006-10-19 5:51 ` [PATCH 3/4] libata: move dev->max_sectors configuration into ata_dev_configure() Tejun Heo
2006-10-19 5:51 ` [PATCH 4/4] sata_sil: implement Mod15Write workaround by split request processing Tejun Heo
2006-11-01 1:59 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-11-01 2:17 ` Tejun Heo
2006-11-01 2:31 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-11-01 9:16 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
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