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From: Brad Campbell <brad@wasp.net.au>
To: Dieter Stueken <stueken@conterra.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: libata-dev queue updated
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 10:15:49 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41B15615.3020001@wasp.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41B07FC3.9040506@conterra.de>

Dieter Stueken wrote:
>> * ATA passthru (read: SMART support)
> 
> 
> is it still unsafe to use passthru concurrently
> to normal disk I/O, as stated earlier?

It appears to be safe with a UP machine at the moment. (Read as: I have been beating it hard for 
over a month with no issues.) SMP is known to have a race which may not be good.



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Brad
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-04  6:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-03 15:01 libata-dev queue updated Dieter Stueken
2004-12-04  6:15 ` Brad Campbell [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-01-27 13:54 Jeff Garzik
2005-08-26  8:41 Tomita, Haruo
2005-08-26  0:04 Tomita, Haruo
2005-08-26  0:16 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-08-25  6:56 Tomita, Haruo
2005-08-25 11:02 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-08-24  6:56 Jeff Garzik
2005-01-07  7:10 Jeff Garzik
2004-12-02  8:29 Jeff Garzik

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