Re: [PATCH #upstream-fixes] libata: implement and use HORKAGE_NOSETXFER

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On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:01:05 +0900
Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> PIONEER DVD-RW DVRTD08 times out SETXFER if no media is present.  The
> device is SATA and simply skipping SETXFER works around the problem.
> Implement ATA_HORKAGE_NOSETXFER and apply it to the device.

NAK

Sorry you can't just blindly do this because some of the controllers snoop
the SETXFER command to set their timings and whether they expect DMA. Also
we've no idea if this is a bug in a specific firmware revision, a quirky
pata/sata bridge or a timing problem of some sort.

Alan
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