From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shem Multinymous Subject: Re: tp_smapi conflict with IDE, hdaps Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 18:32:51 +0200 Message-ID: <41840b750512140832r2be9317akcc9d661e7810cf0f@mail.gmail.com> References: <41840b750512130635p45591633ya1df731f24a87658@mail.gmail.com> <1134486203.11732.60.camel@localhost.localdomain> <41840b750512130729y49903791xc9ceba4e6a18322e@mail.gmail.com> <1134488305.11732.74.camel@localhost.localdomain> <41840b750512130804s32fe543xa11933f681973281@mail.gmail.com> <1134490575.11732.104.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.195]:17352 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964835AbVLNQcx convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:32:53 -0500 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 58so406488wri for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 08:32:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1134490575.11732.104.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Alan Cox Cc: linux kernel mailing list , Jeff Garzik , Rovert Love , Jens Axboe , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Hi On 12/13/05, Alan Cox wrote: > But the ACPI DSDT is OS independant in theory and in practice to a fair > extent. It can't make assumptions about windows drivers. The IDE issue is moot in light of SET_STREAMING, but just for the record: the preinstalled Windows on this ThinkPad uses Microsoft's default IDE driver and Intel's default 82801FBM driver, so it doesn't look like it's doing SMAPI-specific synchronization. > Its probably easier to write than go find one > > I mean you need > > tp_hw_init() { [code snipped] Oh, thanks! That's far less voodoo than I feared. I'll coordinate things with Robert Love (hdaps maintainer). Shem