Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932114AbXEKWK3 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 18:10:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759172AbXEKWKV (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 18:10:21 -0400 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:43589 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758487AbXEKWKT (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 18:10:19 -0400 Message-ID: <4644E9C6.60004@garzik.org> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 18:10:14 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tejun Heo CC: William Thompson , Mark Lord , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, IDE/ATA development list , albertcc@tw.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata: fallback to the other IDENTIFY on device error, take#2 References: <20070427175205.GD7809@electro-mechanical.com> <4635C35D.1020807@gmail.com> <20070430202107.GF5942@electro-mechanical.com> <4636C2C7.8090206@gmail.com> <20070501121703.GH5942@electro-mechanical.com> <46373AEE.6070908@rtr.ca> <20070501131818.GA18521@electro-mechanical.com> <46374354.7040307@gmail.com> <20070501172117.GA20328@electro-mechanical.com> <463F56F2.3010106@gmail.com> <4642627A.4030606@garzik.org> <46446311.3000208@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46446311.3000208@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.3 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.1.8 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.3 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 697 Lines: 19 Tejun Heo wrote: > It seems the world isn't as frank as we thought and some devices lie > about who they are. Fallback to the other IDENTIFY if IDENTIFY is > aborted by the device. As this is the strategy used by IDE for a long > time, it shouldn't cause too much problem. > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo > Cc: William Thompson > --- > Updated to fallback iff IDENTIFY is aborted by the device. applied - 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/