linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/5] libata: Implement disk shock protection support

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Message-ID: <4895B97F.4020708@gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 03 Aug 2008 22:58:23 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC:	Elias Oltmanns <eo@...ensachen.de>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] libata: Implement disk shock protection support

Alan Cox wrote:
>> on both sides of the cable and I think things like that would be more
>> difficult to work accidentally.
> 
> We'd have to query the drive vendors to see what they expected.

We'll have to query the controller vendors too and I think it's highly
likely to cause problems on many controllers.

-- 
tejun
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