linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.26-rc5 (G5 SATA broken)

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Thu, 5 Jun 2008 13:54:44 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Hugh Dickins <hugh@...itas.com>
Cc:	Olaf Hering <olaf@...fle.de>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.26-rc5 (G5 SATA broken)

> And the patch I'm finding successful is below: I won't sign it off,
> for all I know it's reverting part of what Alan is trying to achieve;
> but I expect it'll help towards the right fix.

Its the right fix 

	ata_sff_check_altstatus() is a routine which does the altstatus
check and may or may not call the helper

	ata_sff_check_status() is a default method for ap->ops->

This lunatic naming leads to mistakes 8(
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/