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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: andersen@codepoet.org
Cc: "J. Dow" <jdow@earthlink.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 23:48:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C8D88B4.7060508@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203111741310.8121-100000@home.transmeta.com> <3C8D667F.5040208@mandrakesoft.com> <01a401c1c970$aeb74110$1125a8c0@wednesday> <3C8D71AC.3080305@mandrakesoft.com> <20020312044112.GA18857@codepoet.org>

Erik Andersen wrote:

>But the minute such a layer is in place, people will begin going
>straight to the sub-low-level raw device layers so they can use
>all the exciting new extended features of their XP370000 quantum
>storage array which needs the special frob-electrons command to
>make it work...
>

SCSI generic has existed for a while now :)

So this is really just catching up.  And WRT the filtering stuff, people 
are free to use the raw cmd without any filtering at all.  Your choice.

If you mean bit-banging, see my reply to Oliver (Olivier?).

Anyway, Linus's current proposal seems both sane and flexible enough. 
 And the basic infrastructure already exists to shove raw commands onto 
the request queue.

    Jeff





  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-12  4:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 107+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-11 15:13 [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7 Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-11 16:36 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-11 20:49   ` Rik van Riel
2002-03-11 22:45     ` Alan Cox
2002-03-11 22:39       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-11 22:45         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-11 22:53           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  0:14             ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12  0:34               ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  0:58                 ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12  1:33                   ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  1:41                     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  1:50                       ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-11 18:50                         ` gmack
2002-03-12  2:19                         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  2:34                           ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 11:21                             ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12  2:54                           ` J. Dow
2002-03-12  6:32                           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-14 15:12                             ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-13 18:42                         ` Horst von Brand
2002-03-13 19:11                           ` Andre Hedrick
2002-03-12  6:25                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12  7:13                   ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12 16:40                 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12  0:51               ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  1:41                 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  1:44                   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  2:22                     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  2:33                       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  2:37                         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  3:34                           ` Olivier Galibert
2002-03-12  4:13                             ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-14 14:13                               ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-15 11:05                                 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-18 19:20                                   ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-19  9:29                                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-19 21:21                                       ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-19 21:56                                         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-20  8:00                                           ` Daniela Engert
2002-03-20 18:11                                             ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-20 18:46                                               ` Daniela Engert
2002-03-20 22:15                                             ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-20 23:09                                               ` Daniel Kobras
2002-03-19 22:33                                         ` Andre Hedrick
2002-03-20  0:25                                         ` Alan Cox
2002-03-15 14:45                                 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-12 11:23                           ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12  2:50                       ` J. Dow
2002-03-12  3:10                         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  3:28                           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  3:46                             ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  6:10                               ` J. Dow
2002-03-12  3:58                             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  4:26                               ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  4:40                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  6:26                                 ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 11:44                                   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12  4:31                               ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12  5:05                                 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12  5:20                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 11:39                                 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12  4:49                               ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12  5:08                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 11:36                               ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12  6:05                             ` J. Dow
2002-03-12  4:41                           ` Erik Andersen
2002-03-12  4:48                             ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-03-12  6:30                               ` J. Dow
2002-03-12  6:29                             ` J. Dow
2002-03-12 16:36                             ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12  2:57                   ` Alan Cox
2002-03-12  2:49                     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-12 11:17                       ` Alan Cox
2002-03-13  8:14                       ` ide filters / 'ide dump' / 'bio dump' bert hubert
2002-03-13 10:11                         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-03-13 12:05                           ` Malcolm Beattie
2002-03-13 17:17                           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-03-12 11:10                   ` [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7 Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12  0:33                     ` benh
2002-03-12 20:21                   ` Gunther Mayer
2002-03-12 16:33                 ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12 11:00           ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 15:59             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:11               ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:21                 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:26                   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:33                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:41                       ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-13  0:01                         ` Russell King
2002-03-12 16:43                       ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:50                         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:58                           ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-14 14:02                           ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-15 11:13                             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-18 19:21                               ` Pavel Machek
2002-03-12 16:44                   ` Sebastian Droege
2002-03-13 19:43                   ` Bill Davidsen
2002-03-12 16:17               ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 16:27                 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 16:32                   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-03-12 20:00             ` [patch] PIIX driver rewrite Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 20:35               ` Sebastian Droege
2002-03-12 20:34                 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-12 21:07                   ` Sebastian Droege
2002-03-12 21:19                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-03-11 23:01         ` [patch] My AMD IDE driver, v2.7 Alan Cox

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