linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/12] ide-floppy redux v2.5

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Date:	Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:38:17 +0100
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@...oo.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/12] ide-floppy redux v2.5


Hi,

On Sunday 13 January 2008, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Hi Bart,
> 
> here are the remaining patches which had issues to be worked out. I decided
> to keep the Flexible Disk Page and Capacity Descriptor in
> idefloppy_floppy_t for the sake of the two printk calls for which they are
> used. Otherwise, we'll be changing long-known driver behavior and this won't
> be acceptable. I'll audit the driver to see whether rq_data_dir() can replace
> the PC_WRITING flag completely and get rid of that one too.

Thanks, I applied patches #1-9 and #11, #10 needs small corrections and will
be applied once they are addressed (#12 is fine but since it depends on #11
it has also to wait a bit more).

> By the way, I have an Iomega ZIP 100 drive somewhere in my hardware pile and
> will do some testing with the "new" :) driver just in case.

This would be great. :)

Cheers,
Bart
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