> If the drive immediately starts the UDMA protocol after a write to the > command register (as it probably will for the DMA WRITE command), then > we'll be accessing the taskfile in the middle of the UDMA setup, which > can't be good. It's certainly a violation of the ATA specs. I concur entirely - that wants pushing into the upstream kernel ASAP and if its ok backporting. May also be worth seeing if that fixes the funny in the ALi setup. -- 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
