Re: [PATCH] esp_scsi: Clear Transfer Count registers before PIO transfers

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On Tue, 19 Nov 2019, I wrote:

> 
> But this is a theoretical problem so far. You may need to use sg_utils 
> to generate a SCSI command like that.
> 
> (For a DMA controller subject to, say, 24-bit boundaries, there are 
> additional ways to end up with short transfers.)
> 

On reflection these probably can't happen in practice. I was being 
over-cautious. So I'll leave this patch out-of-tree until there's a need 
for it (i.e. some driver that uses both DMA and PIO in data phases).

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