linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/5] falconide/q40ide: add ->atapi_*put_bytes and ->ata_*put

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0803310803350.6871@anakin>
Date:	Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:04:16 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
cc:	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@...r.kernel.org>,
	Michael Schmitz <schmitz@...ian.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] falconide/q40ide: add ->atapi_*put_bytes and
 ->ata_*put_data methods

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > On Sunday 30 March 2008, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > On Sun, 30 Mar 2008, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > > > * Add ->atapi_{in,out}put_bytes and ->ata_{in,out}put_data methods to
> > > >   falconide and q40ide host drivers (->ata_* methods are implemented on
> > > >   top of ->atapi_* methods so they also do byte-swapping now).
> > > > 
> > > > * Cleanup atapi_{in,out}put_bytes().
> > > 
> > > Thanks!
> > > 
> > > One remaining issue (for which the fix has never been submitted upstream so
> > > far) with Atari and Q40 is that due to the byteswapped interface, the driveid
> > > is also byteswapped, so it has to be unswapped again in ide_fix_driveid().
> > 
> > My patch causes unswapping for _all_ data coming from the device so I wonder
> > whether the ide_fix_driveid() fix is still needed?
> 
> I'll give it a try on Aranym...

Oops, just applying this series of 5 patches is not sufficient, I get
lots of rejects...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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