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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PROPOSED] ata: Report 16/32bit PIO as best we can
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:50:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49DDEF02.7090004@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090409133221.18202.63779.stgit@t61.ukuu.org.uk>

Alan Cox wrote:
> Something like this then ?
> 
> 
> The legacy old IDE API for this is a bit primitive so we try and map stuff
> sensibly onto it.
> 
> - Add flags2 as we ran out of flags
> - Set PIO over DMA devices to report 32bit
> - Add ability to change the PIO32 settings if the controller permits it
> - Add that functionality into the sff drivers
> - Add that functionality into the VLB legacy driver
> - Turn on the 32bit PIO on the ninja32 and add support there
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>

I think the flag2 stuff needs a closer look WRT driver setup, but 
overall looks good.

Consider it ACK'd, if I cannot come up with anything better for flags2 :)

	Jeff





  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-09 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-09 13:32 [PROPOSED] ata: Report 16/32bit PIO as best we can Alan Cox
2009-04-09 12:50 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2009-04-09 12:53   ` Alan Cox
2009-04-09 13:08     ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-09 13:12       ` Alan Cox
2009-04-09 13:33         ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-09 13:41           ` Alan Cox
2009-04-09 13:45             ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-09 13:48             ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-09 13:49               ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-09 13:45         ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-09 13:58           ` Alan Cox
2009-04-09 14:02             ` Tejun Heo
2009-04-09 13:02 ` Mark Lord
2009-04-09 13:08   ` Alan Cox
2009-04-13 16:32     ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-13 16:39       ` Alan Cox
2009-04-13 16:57         ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-09 13:25   ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-09 16:57     ` Mark Lord
2009-04-09 20:42       ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-10  0:38     ` Douglas Gilbert
2009-04-10  0:47       ` Jeff Garzik

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