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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>,
	axboe@suse.de, Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ide-disk.c rev 1.13 killed CONFIG_IDEDISK_STROKE
Date: 02 Aug 2003 22:06:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1059858379.20305.23.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030802174229.GA3741@win.tue.nl>

On Sad, 2003-08-02 at 18:42, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> OK, so we have to investigate. This strange test was inserted
> in 2.4 and 2.5 via Alan, and google gives me Alan's changelog:
> 
> Linux 2.5.66-ac1
> o Don't issue WIN_SET_MAX on older drivers (Jens Axboe)
>   (Breaks some Samsung)

Some older Samsung drives don't abort WIN_SET_MAX but the firmware
hangs hence the check.

> If possible we would like to remove the test and test the
> right bits instead. But if that Samsung disk claims it
> supports HPA and doesnt..

That would be better if it is the case


  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-02 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-02  8:42 ide-disk.c rev 1.13 killed CONFIG_IDEDISK_STROKE Erik Andersen
2003-08-02 12:45 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-02 13:10   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-08-02 17:42     ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-02 21:06       ` Alan Cox [this message]
2003-08-02 23:34         ` [PATCH] " Erik Andersen
2003-08-03  1:26           ` Andries Brouwer
2003-08-03  2:12             ` Erik Andersen
2003-08-03  9:52           ` Jens Axboe

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