From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262215AbVFVUgp (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:36:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262034AbVFVUgk (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:36:40 -0400 Received: from mail.dvmed.net ([216.237.124.58]:56239 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262215AbVFVUdv (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:33:51 -0400 Message-ID: <42B9CB29.5060303@pobox.com> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:33:45 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2-6 (X11/20050513) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brett Russ CC: "linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: libata-dev queue, ATA passthru updated References: <42B9C616.9030101@pobox.com> <42B9C886.6010106@emc.com> In-Reply-To: <42B9C886.6010106@emc.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Brett Russ wrote: > Jeff Garzik wrote: > >> >> I have updated the 'chs-support' and 'passthru' branches of >> rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/libata-dev.git >> >> to be current for the latest kernel. >> >> Additionally, I have uploaded the contents of the 'passthru' branch as >> a patch, at >> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/libata/2.6.12-git4-passthru1.patch.bz2 > > > > Wasn't T10 supposed to standardize passthru at the March meeting? Any > idea when this can go mainstream? Yes, T10 standardized things AFAIK. However, there are outstanding reports that passthru causes device timeouts and other problems. Investigating those, and a final review of the patch are all that's needed before passthru can go upstream. Jeff