On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:52:28 +0100 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Monday 10 December 2007, Alan Cox wrote: > > > There is absolutely no hardware setup done by IDE subsystem or dtc2278 > > > host driver when ->io_32bit setting is changed and since ->io_32bit setting > > > > So ? > > > > The original author went to great trouble to specifically enforce the > > behaviour in question and probably did so for a reason. Would it not be > > Probably so but please keep in mind the state of IDE subsystem back > then... > > > far safer to fix it by keeping that enforcement and fixing where it is > > lost than removing it - especially if you cannot test the hardware ? > > What about just enforcing ->io_32bit for both drives in ->init_hwif method > and disallowing any futher changes with 'hwif->no_io_32bit = 1'? Sounds fine to me. Alan - 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
