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Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:17:00 +0300
From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Organization: MontaVista Software Inc.
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To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 16/86] pata_efar: MWDMA0 is unsupported
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Hello.

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

>>>>>>MWDMA0 timings cannot be met with the PIIX based controller
>>>>>>programming interface.

>>>>>The efar documentation makes no reference to not being capable of MWDMA0,
>>>>>so where does this come from ? No MWDMA0 is an Intel erratum it appears.

>>>>No MWDMA0 support is a common issue on all 'PIIX-like' controllers.

>>>>In case of this chipset while the (preliminary) documentation claims MWDMA0
>>>>support on the 'FEATURES' page the later 'programming guide' part describes
>>>>only PIO0-4, SWDMA2, MWDMA1-2 and UDMA0-4 transfer modes as supported.

>>>Cool - I only have the original docs.

>>    Hm, me too... perhaps worth putting in Jeff's documentation archive?

> Me too?  I just have what 'The Good Uncle Google' has..

    Well, I've googled for it and was unable to find any valid links even to 
my preliminary version anymore. Perhaps I haven't looked hard enough...

> --
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

MBR, Sergei
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