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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ide: Allow disabling of UDMA for Compact Flash devices
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James Ausmus wrote:
>..
> +config IDE_COMPACT_FLASH_NO_UDMA
> +       bool "Disable UDMA for Compact Flash Devices"
> +       help
> +         This turns off the UDMA capability flag bit for any IDE device
> +         that identifies as Compact Flash - This is a workaround for
> +         cheap Compact Flash -> IDE adapters that don't support UDMA
> +         transfer speeds even if the CF card does.

I dunno.  This might be better done as a module/boot option
than as a rebuild-your-kernel configuration choice.

??