On Friday 16 March 2007, Mark Lord wrote: > Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > On Friday 16 March 2007, Mark Lord wrote: > .. > >> I've tested ATA1 and newer PATA drives, and various SATA drives > >> with these commands without bothering to drop to PIO0, > >> and none of them had issues. > > > > This is what really matters wrt libata READ/WRITE LONG support. > > > > These commands are not supposed to be used by normal users anyway > > so patch while not being "perfect" is "good enough" to be merged IMO. > > Heh.. I have a similar patch for IDE as well, Please send it out, I will happily apply it. > but not up-to-date for the latest kernels. The most changes recently have been in host drivers so probably the patch should apply/work fine (or require minimal fixups)... Thanks, Bart - 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
