Jeff Garzik wrote: > Tejun Heo wrote: >> I'm gonna work on parallel probing for libata. I think we can easily >> hide extra 2 secs of waiting with parallel probing. It will take some >> time but that seems to be the 'right' thing to do especially considering >> the fact that 150ms sleep has been enough for gazillions of ATA devices >> during last decade except for this GoVault drive. > > > FWIW I don't mind polling for a /maximum/ of $N seconds, but I want to > stress that any patch that blatantly adds stuff like > > if (status == 0xff) > mdelay(2000) > > will be rejected. Aye aye captain. I wouldn't do that myself either. -- tejun - 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
