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From: Marcin Dalecki <dalecki@evision.ag>
To: Jan Harkes <jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: please DON'T run 2.5.27 with IDE!
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 12:24:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D3E806B.4060109@evision.ag> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020723195231.GA14288@ravel.coda.cs.cmu.edu

Jan Harkes wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 03:58:58PM +0200, Marcin Dalecki wrote:
> 
>>That's actually not true... At least the setting of the
>>request rq->flags is significantly different here and there.
>>However I think but I'm not sure that the fact aht we have rq->special 
>>!= NULL here has the hidded side effect that we indeed accomplish the
>>same semantics.
>>
>>
>>>And yes it will be useful to move it to block layer.
>>
>>Done. Just needs testing. I have at least an ZIP parport drive, which
>>allows me to do some basic checks.
> 
> 
> Ehh, you are testing all those IDE changes with a ZIP drive connected to
> the parallel port? Don't you have any real IDE devices?? I'm sure we can
> all chip in and buy you a drive if you need one.

For Gods sake not! The ZIP drive is a SCSI device. And the change to the
SCSI subsystems involves only trivial code movearound. For this
purpose it should be sufficient to trigger it with the above device.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-07-24 10:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-22 19:37 please DON'T run 2.5.27 with IDE! Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-22 20:39 ` Andries Brouwer
2002-07-22 23:25   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-23  0:39 ` A Guy Called Tyketto
2002-07-23  0:58   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-23  1:10     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-23  8:03 ` Morten Helgesen
2002-07-23 12:47   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-23 13:00     ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-23 13:42       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-23 13:58         ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-23 19:52           ` Jan Harkes
2002-07-23 20:08             ` Andre Hedrick
2002-07-24 10:24             ` Marcin Dalecki [this message]
2002-07-23 20:24           ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 10:30             ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 10:54               ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 11:35                 ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 11:53                   ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 12:08                     ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 12:39                   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 12:41                     ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 12:49                       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 12:50                         ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 13:08                           ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 13:25                             ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 13:35                               ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 13:36                                 ` Jens Axboe
2002-07-24 13:38                                   ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 13:35                               ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 12:43                   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2002-07-24 13:10                     ` Marcin Dalecki
2002-07-24 13:21                       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-07-22 19:43 Petr Vandrovec
2002-07-22 19:46 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

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