Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933357AbXBES46 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:56:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933360AbXBES46 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:56:58 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:38604 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933357AbXBES44 (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:56:56 -0500 Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 19:09:47 +0000 From: Alan To: Mark Lord Cc: Patrick Ale , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: hdparm for lib_pata Message-ID: <20070205190947.680f2237@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <45C773D6.3010009@rtr.ca> References: <8d158e1f0702030041xaa34440r125a39a85d498f4c@mail.gmail.com> <45C773D6.3010009@rtr.ca> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.7.1 (GTK+ 2.10.4; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 523 Lines: 11 > Userspace PIO mode changes are NOT a good idea, I would disagree there, but they are not high priority. We do need to allow set_features/xfer but we need to snoop it and mode set properly around it. There are cases you want to control this, more so admittedly for DMA speeds. - 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/