Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:07:24 +0200 > Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: [PATCH] pata_scc: add proper cable detection method > > > > Use standard ata_cable_80wire() method for the cable detection, > > as a bonus this allows us to use the default ->prereset method. > > What documentation have you got that confirms that the hardcoding is not > needed. It goes back to the original code and I see nothing saying that > the device has standard PC style cable detect. The driver predates standard cable detect routines and open-codes its own one. There should be no functionality changes caused by this patch. Commit a619f981b ("libata: PATA driver for Celleb") is from Jan 2007 while ata_cable_80wire() was added by commit be0d18d ("libata: cable detection fixes") in Mar 2007. > You should also I think cc the Toshiba maintainers added to cc:. From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] pata_scc: add proper cable detection method Use standard ata_cable_80wire() method for the cable detection, as a bonus this allows us to use the default ->prereset method. Cc: Kou Ishizaki <kou.ishizaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Akira Iguchi <akira2.iguchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> --- earlier references: https://lkml.org/lkml/2009/11/25/373 drivers/ata/pata_scc.c | 14 +------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 13 deletions(-) Index: b/drivers/ata/pata_scc.c =================================================================== --- a/drivers/ata/pata_scc.c +++ b/drivers/ata/pata_scc.c @@ -827,18 +827,6 @@ static unsigned int scc_data_xfer (struc } /** - * scc_pata_prereset - prepare for reset - * @ap: ATA port to be reset - * @deadline: deadline jiffies for the operation - */ - -static int scc_pata_prereset(struct ata_link *link, unsigned long deadline) -{ - link->ap->cbl = ATA_CBL_PATA80; - return ata_sff_prereset(link, deadline); -} - -/** * scc_postreset - standard postreset callback * @ap: the target ata_port * @classes: classes of attached devices @@ -947,7 +935,7 @@ static struct ata_port_operations scc_pa .bmdma_status = scc_bmdma_status, .sff_data_xfer = scc_data_xfer, - .prereset = scc_pata_prereset, + .cable_detect = ata_cable_80wire, .softreset = scc_softreset, .postreset = scc_postreset, -- 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