Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Jun 2007 16:38:04 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Re: Linux v2.6.22-rc3 |
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> See a URL I posted earlier in this thread. With dumb ATAPI devices we > actually have to wait a bit for BSY to be asserted. Not only at reset, > but also for every command
400nS and the current code correctly accounts for it.
> > How about limiting nsect/lbal wait duration? Say, 100ms or 500ms? That > > can somewhat ease our paranoia and should show acceptable behavior for > > braindead devices too. > > That's quite reasonable.
Agreed - means the IT821x takes a bit longer to respond but ensures that we avoid any unpleasant suprises elsewhere. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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