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From: Niklas Cassel <cassel@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>,
	Igor Pylypiv <ipylypiv@google.com>,
	"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Stephan Eisvogel <eisvogel@seitics.de>,
	Christian Heusel <christian@heusel.eu>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ata: libata-core: Return sense data in descriptor format by default
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:26:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZrtfIg174_vS58Wf@ryzen.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240813121549.GB4559@lst.de>

On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 02:15:49PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2024 at 11:41:28AM +0200, Niklas Cassel wrote:
> > Perhaps we could re-visit this code to be spec compliant again in the
> > future (after the bad programs have been fixed).
> 
> I doubt it.  They are part of the core low-level userspace suite and
> even when they are fixed the old version will be around roughly forever.
> So I think we are (unfortunately) stuck here.

Agreed... even if it makes me a bit sad to intentionally not be spec
compliant...

Sent a patch that replaces the patch in $subject:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-ide/20240813131900.1285842-2-cassel@kernel.org/T/#u


Kind regards,
Niklas

      reply	other threads:[~2024-08-13 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-12 15:15 [PATCH] ata: libata-core: Return sense data in descriptor format by default Niklas Cassel
2024-08-12 17:40 ` Christian Heusel
2024-08-12 18:43 ` Niklas Cassel
2024-08-12 18:46   ` Niklas Cassel
2024-08-12 19:23   ` Martin K. Petersen
2024-08-13  6:37   ` Hannes Reinecke
2024-08-13  9:41     ` Niklas Cassel
2024-08-13 12:15       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-08-13 13:26         ` Niklas Cassel [this message]

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