linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] ide: fix for ide

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Date:	Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:16:03 +0200
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2] ide: fix for ide_timing quantisation errors

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2] ide: fix for ide_timing quantisation errors

Based on commit 4f701d1 ("ata_timing: ensure t->cycle is always
correct") for libata.

Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
---
v2: fixed comment style

earlier references:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2010/1/18/274

 drivers/ide/ide-timings.c |    8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

Index: b/drivers/ide/ide-timings.c
===================================================================
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-timings.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-timings.c
@@ -206,6 +206,14 @@ int ide_timing_compute(ide_drive_t *driv
 		t->recover = t->cycle - t->active;
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * In a few cases quantisation may produce enough errors to
+	 * leave t->cycle too low for the sum of active and recovery
+	 * if so we must correct this
+	 */
+	if (t->active + t->recover > t->cycle)
+		t->cycle = t->active + t->recover;
+
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ide_timing_compute);
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