Re: [PATCH libata-dev#upstream-fixes] libata: IDENTIFY backwards for drive side cable detection

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On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 22:24:19 +0900
Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> For drive side cable detection to work correctly, drives need to be
> identified backwards such that the slave device releases PDIAG- before
> the mater drive tries to detect cable type.  ata_bus_probe() was fixed
> by commit f31f0cc2f0b7527072d94d02da332d9bb8d7d94c but the new EH path
> wasn't fixed.  This patch makes new EH path do IDENTIFY backwards.
> 
> ata_dev_configure() for new devices are still performed master first.
> This is to keep the detection messages in forward order.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Why do we have two implementations of the same code ?
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