Re: [PATCH] libata: Fix a large collection of DMA mode mismatches

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Alan Cox wrote:
>>> +/* Don't open code these in drivers as there are traps. Firstly the range may
>>> +   change in future hardware and specs, secondly 0xFF means 'no DMA' but is
>>> +   > UDMA_0. Dyma ddreigiau */
>> I suppose "Dyma ddreigiau" is just contamination?  Also, can you please
>> use similar patch formatting as other comments for consistency?
> 
> No.. its essetially 'Here by Dragons', and to see if people actually read
> patch comments 8)

Ah.. Okay.  English word games and Latin phrases scare me.  :-)

>>> +static inline int ata_dma_enabled(struct ata_device *adev)
>>> +{
>>> +	return (adev->dma_mode == 0xFF ? 0 : 1);
>>> +}
>> Wouldn't it be better to use ata_using_dma() instead like the other two?
> 
> Not really fussed either way. Up to Jeff I guess.

The thing is ata_dma_enabled(dev) looks like it's testing whether the
device is capable of doing DMA while 'using' explicitly indicates the
current configuration.  Well, no biggie either way.

-- 
tejun
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