On Tuesday 10 March 2009, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > The IDE code assumed for years that the bit 1 of the identify data word 53 also > covers the validity of the SW/MW DMA information in words 62 and 63, but it has > always covered only words 64 thru 70, with words 62 and 63 being defined in the > original ATA spec, not in ATA-2... > > This fix however should only concern *very* old hard disks and rather old CF > cards... > > Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > This patch is against the recent Linus' tree... > I failed to notice that this change is needed not only in generic code but in > the couple of drivers too -- hence another take... applied (I just replaced the older patch with this one) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
