From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: First cut at verifying and validating all the
 id checks.
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 16:55:37 -0400
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Alan Cox wrote:
> - Fix those which require a word is checked for validity
> - Note limits on version information with ancient ATA
> - Correct EIDE dword_io check ready for adding 32bit PIO
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>

any update on this?

I definitely agree we should be checking the validity values.

	Jeff