Re: [PATCH 03/86] pata_artop: add 32-bit PIO support

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Wed Nov 25 2009 - 12:20:31 EST


On Wednesday 25 November 2009 06:12:42 pm Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:02:39 +0100
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [PATCH] pata_artop: add 32-bit PIO support
> >
> > There shouldn't be any problems with it as IDE aec62xx host driver
> > has been allowing 32-bit PIO operations for years.
>
> Allowing or defaulting too ?

For aec62xx: allowing, for some other drivers: defaulting ('using'
in the patch description instead of 'allowing'). However some
popular distributions have been defaulting to always enabling it
if was supported by the driver.

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Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
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