linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Add pata_pdc_2ß27x to Kconfig and Makefile

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Message-ID: <48F3F5B4.6040904@kernel.org>
Date:	Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:28:20 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Christian Trefzer <ctrefzer@....de>
CC:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add pata_pdc_2ß27x to Kconfig and Makefile

Christian Trefzer wrote:
> It appears to me that some part of drive detection is done twice - at
> least the output is generated redundantly. If this is a bug and not a
> feature, maybe one issue of the output could be trimmed in the end.

That was a long standing bug (or feature in some twisted sense) of
SCSI midlayer.  I think it's gone now.

> There have been rumours about some Promise controller having trouble
> with UDMA6 and the Linux drivers, but I am running this configuration
> for quite some time now and never had the slightest problem.

Looks like you're running quite old kernel.

-- 
tejun
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