linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 03/86] pata_artop: add 32-bit PIO support

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Date:	Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:18:18 +0100
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/86] pata_artop: add 32-bit PIO support

On Wednesday 25 November 2009 06:12:42 pm Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:02:39 +0100
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] pata_artop: add 32-bit PIO support
> > 
> > There shouldn't be any problems with it as IDE aec62xx host driver
> > has been allowing 32-bit PIO operations for years.
> 
> Allowing or defaulting too ?

For aec62xx: allowing, for some other drivers: defaulting ('using'
in the patch description instead of 'allowing').  However some
popular distributions have been defaulting to always enabling it
if was supported by the driver.

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Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
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