Re: [PATCH] libata: add support for READ/WRITE LONG

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Alan Cox wrote:
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:08:19 -0400
Mark Lord <liml@xxxxxx> wrote:

The READ/WRITE LONG commands are theoretically obsolete,
but the majority of drives in existance still implement them.

The WRITE_LONG and WRITE_LONG_ONCE commands are of particular
interest for fault injection testing -- eg. creating "media errors"
at specific locations on a disk.

Do you still get hangs with ata_piix if you use R/W LONG and these
changes ?

Err.. I *never* got hangs with ata_piix and these patches.
Either that, or the Alzheimer's is getting worse.  ;)

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