Re: commit a258f183ee4e48e9352b408e8448467eebdc6cd2

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Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:24:30 +0900
> Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Alan Cox wrote:
>>> On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:34:38 +0900
>>> Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Happy new year, Jeff, Alan.
>>>>
>>>> I'm curious why commit a258f183 got in?  
>>> Whats that commit in real code ?
>> The attached one.
> 
> Ok I don't see how that is related to the switch to polling. The
> old IDE code found it neccessary and always did polling.

ata_host_intr() is just never traveled while executing SETXFER because
SETXFERs are executed using polling which nicely works around quirky
controllers which raises interrupt a tad bit too early during SETXFER.

-- 
tejun
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