Re: [PATCH] ide: Fix ata_id_has_dword_io to return DWORD I/O support properly

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Mario Schwalbe wrote:
This patch fixes ata_id_has_dword_io to return 1 (supported) if
the drive is compliant to ATA2 or newer and evaluates the config
word for older drives.

Signed-off-by: Mario Schwalbe <schwalbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/linux/ata.h |   12 ++++++------
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/ata.h b/include/linux/ata.h
index a53318b..d0d6a9c 100644
--- a/include/linux/ata.h
+++ b/include/linux/ata.h
@@ -700,12 +700,12 @@ static inline int ata_id_has_tpm(const u16 *id)

 static inline int ata_id_has_dword_io(const u16 *id)
 {
-	/* ATA 8 reuses this flag for "trusted" computing */
-	if (ata_id_major_version(id) > 7)
-		return 0;
-	if (id[ATA_ID_DWORD_IO] & (1 << 0))
-		return 1;
-	return 0;
+	/* This flag is defined up to ATA1 and deprecated since then
+	   (ATA 8 reuses this flag for "trusted" computing). */
+	if (ata_id_major_version(id) <= 1)
+		return (id[ATA_ID_DWORD_IO] & (1 << 0)) != 0;
+	/* later revision drives support DWORD I/O just fine */
+	return 1;


This seems like a risky assumption...

	Jeff


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