Re: [PATCH 0/1] sata_sil: Option to use IO space to access TF registers.

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> unfortunately I don't think that's possible. There is no way to
> generate a read cycle to PCI memory space on this hardware without all
> of the byte enables being set. Normally this isn't a problem, a full

Ok so this isn't about not being able to do the workaround, you have
hardware which is just busted ? Is this devel hardware or stuff in mass
circulation ?

>   The patch is a relatively clean work around for limitations in the
> hardware I'm using, but I know it probably looks like just more
> cruft from an outside perspective so I won't be championing it :)

I would make the switch a runtime value personally - some network drivers
do this for similar reasons.

Alan
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