linux-kernel - Re: Testing patch for ALi PATA - fixes hopefully for the problems with ATAPI DMA

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Date:	Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:41:51 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	"Ioan Ionita" <opslynx@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Testing patch for ALi PATA - fixes hopefully for the problems
 with ATAPI DMA

On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 17:23:08 -0400
"Ioan Ionita" <opslynx@...il.com> wrote:

> On 3/27/07, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> >
> > This implements two things at driver level which are implemented
> > implicitly by the old IDE layer
> >
> > - Only doing sector sized ATAPI I/O via DMA
> > - Alway writing the size values
> 
> 
> Is there a similar approach for SIS PATA ATAPI?

I'm not aware of any similar limit in the SiS hardware but you can
certainly modify the patch and apply it in the same way to the SiS driver
and see what happens
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