linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] libata: Cable detection fixes

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0703011723270.12485@woody.linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 1 Mar 2007 17:24:11 -0800 (PST)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
cc:	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, jgarzik@...ox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: Cable detection fixes



On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Alan wrote:
>
> The patch switches the identify order so that we can do the drive side
> detection correctly. 
> 
> Secondly we add a ->cable_detect() method called after the identify
> sequence which allows a host to do host side detection at this point
> should it wish, or to modify the results of the drive side identify.

Alan, sign-offs?

Jeff, should I just expect to get these things through you?

		Linus
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