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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Gary Hade <garyhade@us.ibm.com>,
	Kovid Goyal <kovid@theory.caltech.edu>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, lcm@us.ibm.com, konradr@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [2.6.18,19] SATA boot problems (ICH6/ICH6W)
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:00:44 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45C076DC.4080204@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45C073B2.5000507@pobox.com>

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Tejun Heo wrote:
>> I'm gonna work on parallel probing for libata.  I think we can easily
>> hide extra 2 secs of waiting with parallel probing.  It will take some
>> time but that seems to be the 'right' thing to do especially considering
>> the fact that 150ms sleep has been enough for gazillions of ATA devices
>> during last decade except for this GoVault drive.
> 
> 
> FWIW I don't mind polling for a /maximum/ of $N seconds, but I want to
> stress that any patch that blatantly adds stuff like
> 
>     if (status == 0xff)
>         mdelay(2000)
> 
> will be rejected.

Aye aye captain.  I wouldn't do that myself either.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-31 11:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-11 18:03 [2.6.18,19] SATA boot problems (ICH6/ICH6W) Kovid Goyal
2006-12-20  0:44 ` Tejun Heo
2006-12-20  2:00   ` Kovid Goyal
2006-12-20  2:13     ` Tejun Heo
2006-12-20  4:56       ` Kovid Goyal
2007-01-11 23:32       ` Kovid Goyal
2007-01-13  2:19         ` Tejun Heo
2006-12-20  3:29   ` Gary Hade
2006-12-20  3:53     ` Tejun Heo
2006-12-20  4:30       ` Tejun Heo
2006-12-21 17:10       ` Gary Hade
2007-01-30  1:55         ` Gary Hade
2007-01-30  7:32           ` Tejun Heo
2007-01-30 23:37             ` Gary Hade
2007-01-31  0:54               ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-31 11:00                 ` Tejun Heo
2007-01-31 12:20                   ` Alan
2007-01-31 13:16                     ` Tejun Heo
2007-01-31 15:24                       ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-31 15:30                         ` Mark Lord
2007-01-31 10:44               ` Tejun Heo
2007-01-31 10:47                 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-31 11:00                   ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2007-02-01  0:49                 ` Gary Hade
2007-02-17  0:34               ` Gary Hade
2007-02-21 12:40                 ` Tejun Heo
2007-02-22  0:41                   ` Gary Hade
2007-02-23  0:32                   ` Gary Hade
2007-01-23 21:49 ` danieljzhang

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