Alan Cox wrote:
but IDE simply ignores the error and continues to operate in MWDMA
mode, so I guess we can remove the 'temporary fix' comment or add
another quirk type - ATA_HORKAGE_SETXFER_MAY_FAIL - and use it.
Should we warn in these cases ? Or issue a new identify and check the
mode activated ?
The latter, issuing a new identify, is really what you want to do.
AFAICT that's the canonical method of querying the device's knowledge of
its mode settings.
Jeff
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