On Sun, 19 Nov 2006 14:34:52 +0900 Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 22:43:34 +0000 > > Alan <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 16:20:12 -0500 > >> Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> I don't know if they're still concerns, nor if they're fatal concerns > >>>> either. But I've been sitting on that patch for nearly five months. > >>> This isn't driver-specific, so a similar change should be applied to the > >>> core. > >> Agreed - it belongs in the core code. We see the same problem on multiple > >> controllers and its one of the big things that at the moment makes it > >> impossible to progress the PATA drivers further. > > > > A five month stall of a patch which makes the difference betweem "working" > > and "not working" sounds pretty serious. > > > > Is this something someone is working on? If not, is it something which > > Matthieu might have time to look into (please?) > > Doing SETXFER via polling is proposed as solution and verfivied by Matthieu. > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/13248/focus=13248 Great, thanks. > The patch has been updated and re-submitted a few days ago. > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/14088/focus=14088 > OIC. I'm not on linux-ide. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
