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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Alek Du <alek.du@intel.com>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	"jgarzik@pobox.com" <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	"linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: Add Intel SCH PATA Support
Date: Mon, 05 May 2008 19:01:24 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <481F2144.5000409@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080505224420.44730838@dxy.sh.intel.com>

Alek Du wrote:

>>>(US15W, US15L, UL11L) PATA controller support.

>>    From the Intel's documentation I got the impression that the part numbers
>>start with AF82 (82 being the usual Intel's chip number prefix).

> From documents I got, no 82xxx part number assigned. The formal names for SCH are
> just like US15W, US15L and UL11L.

    Look into the spec. update, "Identification Information" section.

>>    You shouldn't enable prefetch for ATAPI deives I think -- look at what
>>ata_piix does...

> Why? 

    Prefetch usually doesn't work with ATAPI devices since the prefetch logic 
operates in units of 512-byte sectors and not all ATAPI data transfers are a 
multiple of 512 bytes.

MBR, Sergei

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-05 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20080505172356.636649e6@dxy.sh.intel.com>
2008-05-05 10:33 ` [PATCH] libata: Add Intel SCH PATA Support Sergei Shtylyov
     [not found]   ` <20080505224420.44730838@dxy.sh.intel.com>
2008-05-05 15:01     ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2008-05-06  1:41       ` Alek Du
2008-05-06 11:44         ` Alan Cox
2008-05-06 11:50         ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-05-06 12:04         ` Jeff Garzik
2008-05-06 12:09         ` Jeff Garzik
2008-05-06 13:31           ` again: " Alek Du
2008-05-06 14:18             ` Jeff Garzik
2008-05-06 16:20             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-05-06 15:59               ` Alan Cox
2008-05-07  2:14                 ` Alek Du
2008-05-07 17:38                 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

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