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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] libata: Implement disk shock protection support
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Ah.. just one more thing.

I think it would be easier on the application if the written timeout
value is cropped if it's over the maximum instead of failing the
write.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun