Re: [PATCH] [libata]Issue SRST to Sil3726 PMP

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Hello,

On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 05:02:42PM -0700, Gwendal Grignou wrote:
> Reenable sending SRST to devices connected behind a Sil3726 PMP.
> This allow staggered spinups and handles drives that spins up slowly.
> 
> While the drives spin up, the PMP will not accept SRST.
> Most controller reissues the reset until the drive is ready, while
> some [Sil3124] returns an error.
> In ata_eh_error, wait 10s before reset the ATA port and try again.

While I agree with the change, the description doesn't seem too
accurate.

* The behavior change applies to all PMPs.

* I hope 3726 change is in a separate patch.

* It waits for reset deadline which currently happens to be 10s.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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