Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932261AbWELWC6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 May 2006 18:02:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932265AbWELWC6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 May 2006 18:02:58 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com ([64.233.162.200]:20287 "EHLO nz-out-0102.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932261AbWELWC5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 May 2006 18:02:57 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Ci+Ay5bBHjvhgN+hOJX2KkXKJTOf1PBADSkRxV4r443A+PtVuE5vhqTuLeUSv9oLOqCWP3FjW8wkBwmA4T+JBUJzEYtVsQ2YSFhw8GKPghxAJAM3vBYpX3xTKByspbpZ9NEBNwaIjMd/DLnTKscReIc1yLtBg5lrx+MwdDG4lS0= Message-ID: <446505F8.7020909@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 07:02:32 +0900 From: Tejun Heo User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.2 (X11/20060501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stefan Smietanowski CC: "Randy.Dunlap" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] libata: new EH, NCQ, hotplug and PM patches against stable kernel References: <20060512132437.GB4219@htj.dyndns.org> <20060512122116.152fbe80.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <4464E079.1070307@stesmi.com> In-Reply-To: <4464E079.1070307@stesmi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1045 Lines: 34 Stefan Smietanowski wrote: > Randy.Dunlap wrote: >>> * New error handling >>> * IRQ driven PIO (from Albert Lee) >>> * SATA NCQ support >>> * Hotplug support >>> * Port Multiplier support >> >> BTW, we often use PM to mean Power Management. >> Could we find a different acronym for Port Multiplier support, >> such as PMS or PX or PXS? > > Ok, maybe not PMS ? > > Can you imagine a bug report from someone that "has problem with PMS"? > :) > Would be fun though. :) I thought about using another acronym for port multiplier too. But the spec uses that acronym all over the place, PM, PMP (Port Multiplier Portnumber), which reminds me of USB full/high speed fiasco. Urghh... I thought we could use power for power management inside libata but that might be a bad idea. So, PMS? -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/