linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ide: Fix ata_id_has_dword_io to return DWORD I/O support properly

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Message-ID: <20081220001019.5baa08ff@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:10:19 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
Cc:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Mario Schwalbe <schwalbe@....tu-dresden.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux IDE mailing list <linux-ide@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ide: Fix ata_id_has_dword_io to return DWORD I/O
 support properly

> Mario: I don't have anymore time to spend on fixing libata problems so
> I'll be leaving ata_id_has_dword_io() issues up to libata maintainers,
> sorry for inconvenience!

Having reviewed the docs I plan to either delete it or rename it and make
it reflect that anything ATA* (controller or device) doesn't need it.

The only conceivable case we might want to check it is pata_legacy (and
its equivalents in old IDE)

Alan
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