Re: LibPATA code issues / 2.6.15.4

[David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>]

Alan Cox wrote:

>On Maw, 2006-02-28 at 09:38 -0500, Mark Lord wrote:
>  
>
>>The error handling still sucks, regardless of FUA.
>>All of this nonsense about "Medium Error" is pure bogosity here.
>>    
>>
>
>I've flipped my tree to report Aborted Command. Not sure there is a
>better scsi sense match for "it broke and I dont know why"
>  
>
As a user I prefer
  It Broke And I Dont Know Why
to
  Aborted Command

(honesty is the best policy)

I certainly hate Medium Error as modern hard disks seem to be flakier
than ever.

David
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