Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.5.3-pre1 ata-253p1-2 | From | Robert Love <> | Date | 17 Jan 2002 18:13:35 -0500 |
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On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 17:59, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> This kernel is totally ACB-IO or Taskfile Driven, the Config.in Option is > to allow user-space access for diagnostics, forensics and OEM feature > sets.
Oh, OK -- 2.5.3-pre1 doesn't have Configure.help entries ;) But I think Anton sent them, so hopefully we will see them.
I guess the configure option just enables the ioctl, then, eh? Gotcha.
> You have to give Jens the credit for gluing it togather, because there was > no way I would have figured out the suttle issues of BIO. There are > serveral additions need to fix all the archs so hope to have something > today.
Well, good work to both of you. It is an excellent driver. Please submit it for pre2.
FYI, I am having no problems with the above and preempt-kernel, which I've heard reported otherwise. If it works with preemption and SMP ...
Robert Love
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