Re: RESEND: [PATCH] libata-sff: Fix oops reported in kerneloops.orgfor pnp devices with no ctl

[Alan Cox]

> Please grep the remaining users, IMO you will find that's not really 
> true.  After your patch no core users remain, only ones in a few 
> scattered drivers that most likely want your logic (or a 
> simplified-for-that-controller version thereof).

That said if you want to be clearer we can hide the altstatus function
internally and only export an ata_sff_dma_sync() which does go *BANG* if
you call it with no altstatus (where you would immediately violate DMA
timing rules)

Want me to roll a patch in that style ?

Alan
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