On Thu, 7 Jun 2007 13:56:11 -0700 (PDT)
Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Tejun Heo wrote:
> >
> > Ah.. okay. Now I see what's going on. Jeff, this is another device
> > which doesn't set nsect and lbal to 1 after reset. Gregor, please try
> > the attached patch.
>
> Tejun, since Jeff is apparently traveling this week, and Gregor tested the
> patch successfully (and it looks sane anyway - why in Gods name _would_ we
> care what the initial setting of nsect/lbal is?), can you send this in
Its a sanity check, and if the vendors could get their chips right a good
one, but specs/toilet paper usual story
> with the changelog and sign-off?
>
> Maybe it can go through Andrew like the other patch (the sata_promise
> irq/polling handling), but I can take it directly too. Whatever seems
> best.
I'll certainly ACK it, and it also means I can drop a pending patch to
handle the IT8212 raid mode which also gets this wrong.
Alan
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