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SubjectRe: [2.6 patch] select ATA_SFF
Tejun Heo wrote:
> Aik... We can do s/sff/tf/ and leave bmdma alone to avoid even more
> confusion but sff has meant tf base interface for quite some time now in
> libata and I think it'll be better to remember that sff is the new tf.
> Sorry about the mess.


This renaming was discussed at the time on lkml and linux-ide, the
patches and git pushes were CC'd, and I do not recall these complaints
being raised at the time.

At this point, it's too ingrained in libata. Another rename would IMO
just cause more needless churn.

Jeff




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