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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: kai@kaishome.de, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pata_sis: Remove bogus cable match
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:31:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49398FAC.2060301@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081205194117.17036.74479.stgit@localhost.localdomain>

Alan Cox wrote:
> From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
> 
> Some systems report SIS 5513 as both vendor/id and subvendor/id string. In
> that case we can't distinguish the system by the id svid/sdid and in fact
> the entry here breaks some boxes. At some point we need to find another way
> to detect the Targa Visionary 1000, until then this a hang for some users with
> lower performance for others.
> 
> Closes: #12092
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>

Should that last sentence be "this SOLVES a hang"?

As it is currently worded, it is unclear what we are trading off with 
this patch...

Thanks,

	Jeff





  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-05 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-05 19:41 [PATCH] pata_sis: Remove bogus cable match Alan Cox
2008-12-05 20:31 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-12-06  0:27   ` Alan Cox
2008-12-08 11:13     ` Kai Krakow
2008-12-08 11:39       ` Alan Cox
2008-12-09  5:48 ` Jeff Garzik

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