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From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	Allen Martin <AMartin@nvidia.com>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, prakash@punnoor.de
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] nForce4 ADMA with NCQ: It's aliiiive..
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:17:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4533B0B3.8070205@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <452F053B.2000906@shaw.ca>

Robert Hancock wrote:
> 
> I also noticed that I'm still using the default 64KB libata dma_boundary 
> value, this should be 4GB for ADMA mode (but fixed up back to the 
> default if an ATAPI device is connected, same as with the DMA mask).

Be careful of that.  The original PDC hardware for ADMA still had
the "don't cross a 64KB boundary" requirement.

Cheers


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-16 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-07  8:08 [RFC PATCH] nForce4 ADMA with NCQ: It's aliiiive Robert Hancock
2006-10-07  9:42 ` Prakash Punnoor
2006-10-07 15:54   ` Robert Hancock
2006-10-10  6:44     ` Allen Martin
2006-10-10  7:52       ` Prakash Punnoor
2006-11-30 16:46       ` Prakash Punnoor
2006-12-01  0:07         ` Robert Hancock
2006-10-07 15:28 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-07 23:49   ` Robert Hancock
2006-10-10  6:52   ` Allen Martin
2006-10-11  5:07     ` Robert Hancock
2006-10-11 10:30       ` Jens Axboe
2006-10-13  3:17         ` Robert Hancock
2006-10-13  8:04           ` Jens Axboe
2006-10-17  3:34             ` [PATCH] sata_nv ADMA/NCQ support for nForce4 Robert Hancock
2006-10-17  3:37               ` Mark Lord
2006-10-17  4:24                 ` Robert Hancock
2006-10-17 16:22                   ` Mark Lord
2006-10-17 17:58                     ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-17 20:54                       ` Mark Lord
2006-10-16 16:17           ` Mark Lord [this message]
2006-10-16 23:40             ` [RFC PATCH] nForce4 ADMA with NCQ: It's aliiiive Robert Hancock
2006-10-17  0:04               ` Mark Lord

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