Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:41:51 +0900 | From | Tejun Heo <> | Subject | Re: [2.6 patch] select ATA_SFF |
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Sergei Shtylyov wrote: >>> Jeff, Tejun, what "sff" in the file name actually means? Isn't it >>> strange that the drivers lacking DMA support or not really compliant >>> with SFF-8038i have to link with this file? > >> Maybe it should be libata-tf and libata-bmdma, but sff (sans bmdma) >> and bmdma is acceptable, hopefully, right? > > What's sff sans bmdma?
Supposed to be TF interface. IIRC, the SFF term was first from Alan although it's entirely possible that I misunderstood it and used it in the wrong way. Alan, can you please clear up the confusion?
-- tejun
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