Re: [PATCH #upstream-fixes] sata_via: magic vt6421 fix for transmission problems w/ WD drives

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On 05/31/2010 10:26 AM, Tejun Heo wrote:
vt6421 has problems talking to recent WD drives.  It causes a lot of
transmission errors while high bandwidth transfer as reported in the
following bugzilla entry.

   https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15173

Joseph Chan provided the following fix.  I don't have any idea what it
does but I can verify the issue is gone with the patch applied.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo<tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Originally-from: Joseph Chan<JosephChan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Jorrit Tijben<sjorrit@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
---
Joseph, can you please add some documentation of what it does and why?

Thanks.

  drivers/ata/sata_via.c |   13 +++++++++++++
  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

applied


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