Hello. On 08-02-2011 15:25, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: [...]
Add an extra locking for parallel scanning.
This is similar change as commit 60c3be3 for ata_piix host driver
Linus asks to also specify the commit summary in parens.
and while pata_oldpiix doesn't enable parallel scan yet the race could probably also be triggered by requesting re-scanning of both ports at the same time using SCSI sysfs interface.
Fix documentation while at it.
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
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diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_oldpiix.c b/drivers/ata/pata_oldpiix.c index 433d2fc..845ede1 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/pata_oldpiix.c +++ b/drivers/ata/pata_oldpiix.c @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ /* - * pata_oldpiix.c - Intel PATA/SATA controllers + * pata_oldpiix.c - older Intel PATA controllers
I'd say "controller", since there's only one. :-) WBR, Sergei -- 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