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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	Mario Schwalbe <schwalbe@inf.tu-dresden.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux IDE mailing list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ide: Fix ata_id_has_dword_io to return DWORD I/O support properly
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:34:37 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <494B86CD.4060305@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <494B8617.3020808@ru.mvista.com>

Hello, I just wrote:

>> I remain unconvinced we should be looking at it anywhere except specific
>> pure ISA cycle pass through hardware and thus it belongs as a helper for
>>   
>
>   I'm still not getting how drive can support or not support "DWORD 
> I/O" -- you certainly can't have 32-bit I/O cycle on ISA (only on 
> EISA) and you certainly cannot translate 32-bit cycle to the ATA bus. 
> I remember I had some hypotheses before but they turned out to be 
> inconsistent.

   If only two back-to-back I/O cycles weren't providing enough recovery 
time...

MBR, Sergei



  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-19 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <494A5BBF.8000807@inf.tu-dresden.de>
2008-12-18 17:08 ` [PATCH] ide: Fix ata_id_has_dword_io to return DWORD I/O support properly Jeff Garzik
2008-12-18 17:24   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-12-18 20:42     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-12-18 22:40       ` Alan Cox
2008-12-18 23:13         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-12-19 10:50           ` Alan Cox
2008-12-19 19:30             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-12-20  0:10               ` Alan Cox
2008-12-19 11:31         ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-12-19 11:34           ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2008-12-18 18:10   ` Alan Cox
2008-12-20  1:58     ` Robert Hancock
2008-12-20 13:25       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-12-22 20:16         ` Sergei Shtylyov

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