> * Alan: IORDY handling -- upstream whenever Alan is happy I'm happy with it from testing. Just a little worried about it going upstream mid -rc as it could have a weird side effect somewhere. I've verified an original pre ATA IDE drive with it too now 8) > * Alan: ACPI checks for 80wire cable -- upstream whenever Alan is happy Happy > * Albert: irq_on/off. Really need to give this some thought. Not sure > I like where this model is going. Polling and twiddling irq on/off > should be kept to a minimum, because it's sorta an admission that the > host state machine has broken down, and we need to bandaid. Its a > bandaid not a root-cause solution. I think of it more as an admission that the IDE design is lacking in a few areas. No suprise as its an emulation of a 15 year old interface that was normally used polled. > * Ben Collins: cleanup HPA support. Need to review and see what's > needed today, from this patch. We need to track the HPA case Bartlomiej is working on with old IDE - one drive out there is reporting its geometry wrong. - 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
