From: Martin Dalecki <dalecki@evision-ventures.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Andre Hedrick <andre@linux-ide.org>,
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VIA, 32bit PIO and 2.5.x kernel
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 00:49:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CB8B5F4.8040402@evision-ventures.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E16wRU9-0000hL-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox wrote:
>>>The global "wheee I'm a poor and can't afford 32 bit IO" option will remain
>>>there of course.
>>>
>>>So we have no issue here. OK?
>>
>
> What if the user doesn't know the precise innards of their hardware. IDE
> more than anything else has to automagically do the right thing. Given the
> size of the PIO transfer loop and the way for some boards its weirdly
> dependant on hardware magic and wonder is there any reason for not just
> making the host controller provide the function or reference an ide library
> function for "sane" hardware ?
Alan - that's not the issue here.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-13 23:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-12 0:10 VIA, 32bit PIO and 2.5.x kernel Petr Vandrovec
2002-04-12 0:56 ` VIA and 2.5.8-pre kernels doesn't boot! Anton Altaparmakov
2002-04-12 7:46 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-04-12 10:10 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-04-12 8:20 ` VIA, 32bit PIO and 2.5.x kernel Vojtech Pavlik
2002-04-12 8:04 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-04-13 10:12 ` Russell King
2002-04-13 10:15 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-04-13 13:23 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-04-13 17:06 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-04-13 17:38 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-13 18:15 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-04-13 22:49 ` Martin Dalecki [this message]
2002-04-12 8:41 ` Jens Axboe
2002-04-12 9:15 ` Andre Hedrick
2002-04-12 8:53 ` Martin Dalecki
2002-04-12 10:16 ` Jens Axboe
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