linux-kernel - Re: What's in libata-dev.git

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Message-Id: <1157986974.23085.147.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:02:54 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Subject: Re: What's in libata-dev.git

Ar Llu, 2006-09-11 am 17:47 +0400, ysgrifennodd Sergei Shtylyov:
>     It's not likely I'll be able to try it. But I'm absolutely sure that drive 
> aborted the read commands with the sector count of 0 (i.e. 256 actually). The 
> exact model was IBM DHEA-34331.

Several people reported this problem when we tried 256 years ago in
drivers/ide. You might want to do 256 for SATA Jeff but please don't do
256 for PATA. Reading specs is too hard for some people ;)

Some drives abort the xfer, some just choked.

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