linux-kernel - Re: [patch 1/7] libata: check for AN support

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Message-ID: <465654EC.9080805@garzik.org>
Date:	Thu, 24 May 2007 23:15:56 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@...el.com>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, htejun@...il.com,
	"Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/7] libata: check for AN support

Kristen Carlson Accardi wrote:
> Check to see if an ATAPI device supports Asynchronous Notification.
> If so, enable it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@...el.com>
> ---
> Andrew, I cleaned up the function header to properly comply with kernel
> doc requirements.  Other than that, this patch is the same.  

I would ask for a simple revision:  update ata_dev_set_AN() such that it 
takes a second argument 'enable'.  This boolean indicates to the 
function whether SETFEATURES_SATA_ENABLE or SETFEATURES_SATA_DISABLE 
should be passed to the device.

Otherwise than that, it's ready to merge I would say.

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