Jeff Garzik wrote:
Mark Lord wrote:
Ditto for selecting transfer modes.
Waiting on one thing AFAICS:
ability to drain/idle all ports +
issue a command on one port +
resume normal parallel port operation
SET FEATURES - XFER MODE is special in that it requires all sorts of
additional controller handling and careful cross-port synchronization.
Absolutely.
Also note that I'm *not* advocating HDIO_SET_PIO_MODE (and kin) here,
but rather perhaps a sysfs option per-drive. It is needed, especially for
custom/embedded systems, and I suppose we will get there eventually. :)
Cheers
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