linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH PROPOSAL] libata/pci: Move D3 hack handling from libata into PCI

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Message-ID: <48E056DA.4040401@garzik.org>
Date:	Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:17:30 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC:	greg@...ah.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH PROPOSAL] libata/pci: Move D3 hack handling from libata
 into PCI

Alan Cox wrote:
> Libata has some hacks to deal with certain controllers going silly in D3
> state. The right way to handle this is to keep a PCI device flag for such
> devices. That can then be generalised for no ATA devices with power
> problems.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>


ACK

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