Re: [PATCH 14/14] libata: use PIO for misc ATAPI commands

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> It eventually has to end up in -rc.  If not for 2.6.25-rc1 is too early,
> we can put it in #testing and put it into #upstream later.

Nobody cares about libata git trees. If you want some initial test
coverage put it in -mm.

> primarily worried about.  Command type dependent quick fallback might
> help but ancient controllers are more likely to bring the whole machine
> down when a DMA transaction goes south.

Quite the reverse in my experience - the dumber the controller the more
likely that ATAPI DMA and LBA48 and other stuff just works anyway.

Alan
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