Re: [PATCH] various IDE patches/cleanups

From: Davin McCall
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 23:56:47 EST


Hi,

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 20:41:09 +0100
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks! I'm slowly reading through them (yeah, code is really complex).

I'm also trying to put together some brief documentation on how the code/data structures fit together. Perhaps I should post it when I'm done? Might be useful for anyone else looking at the IDE layer.

> Patch 3rd and 5th seems okay, 2nd and 4th need some more checking/thinking.

3rd and 5th are also the most worthwhile, I think. 2nd and 4th are really only optimizations. Hopefully there are no problems with them, though.

> > The first patch, below, is already included in the -mm tree. The further
> > patches are appearing here for the first time.
>
> It was pushed to Linus and merged.

Good :-) Considering how many tries it took me to get it right, I'm glad it's gotten in...

/Davin
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