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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] it8213/piix/slc90e66: remove {it8213,piix,slc90e66}_dma_2_pio()
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 20:44:45 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46BC95FD.20104@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708092140.22179.bzolnier@gmail.com>

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

>>>Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>

>>    Sigh... when I was talking about getting rid of that function, I meant 
>>that we need to also decouple UltraDMA from PIO -- which is what this patch 
>>misses...

> Addressed in the follow-up patch.

    That's good, thanks. :-)

>>    Actually, I intended to decouple DMA form PIO in this drivers completely 
>>but that would be a next step...

> DMA and PIO timings are shared on these controllers (except when DTE bit is
> set, then PIO0 timings are always used and DMA timings are independent)...?

   Yeah, but one do not need to toggle IORDY/prefetch enables for DMA modes -- 
actually, this is a buglet -- despite what Intel's manuals say...

> Bart

MBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-10 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-04 20:06 [PATCH 2/11] it8213/piix/slc90e66: remove {it8213,piix,slc90e66}_dma_2_pio() Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-08-05 15:55 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-08-09 19:40   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-08-10 16:44     ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2007-08-10 18:54 ` Sergei Shtylyov

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