linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] pata_serverworks: use standard cable detection methods

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Message-Id: <201110121704.07439.bzolnier@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:03:44 +0200
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] pata_serverworks: use standard cable detection methods

Alan Cox wrote:

> On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:09:31 +0200
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] pata_serverworks: use standard cable detection methods
> 
> You forgot to explain why, or why you want to do this given its
> explicitly contradictory to the supporting documentation.

The patch doesn't change this.  It only makes use of standard cable
helper routines instead of open-coding driver specific ones (the driver
was added before generic cable helpers were available IIRC). 
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