Re: [patch 10/10] libata: fix (hopefully) all the remaining problems with devices failing setup/identify

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Jeff Garzik wrote:
> akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> From: Alan <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Two fixes in this test patch.  One of them allows old CF cards to refuse
>> pio mode setting, and one to wait for the drive to settle after a set
>> features changes the speed settings, which is based upon the workarounds
>> used by drivers/ide.
>>
>> Please test and report back if you have an afflicted system.  This patch
>> isn't for merging just testing.
>>
>> The CF card fix will still display errors when the card works (got fixes
>> for that once I know the cure works) but should then be found/usable.
>>
>> Not signed off by anyone, not for merging
> 
> applied to libata-dev.git#for-testing, a throwaway branch for things
> like this

(It has been quite some time.  I'm catching up after a series of family
events and moving.)

I don't think this would make any difference.  Transfer mode
configuration is done using polling to work around problems like this
and because some controllers and devices raise IRQ too early.

-- 
tejun
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