linux-kernel - Re: Stardom SATA HSM violation

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Message-ID: <20070927193701.6230d77f@the-village.bc.nu>
Date:	Thu, 27 Sep 2007 19:37:01 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
Cc:	Mark Lord <liml@....ca>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com, bryan@...ores.ca,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
Subject: Re: Stardom SATA HSM violation

> I think there have been enough cases where this draining was necessary.
>  IIRC, ata_piix was involved in those cases, right?  If so, can you
> please submit a patch which applies this only to affected controllers?
> I don't feel too confident about applying this to all SFF controllers.

Old IDE does it on all controllers bar a couple. So we have a very good
knowledge of what does/doesn't work. The one that needs care in old ide
is an ordering issue where a state machine reset done first causes the
drain of the I/O to hang.
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