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From: Alan <alan@lxorguk•ukuu.org.uk>
To: Akira Iguchi <akira2.iguchi@toshiba•co.jp>
Cc: arnd@arndb•de, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org,
	linux-ide@vger•kernel.org, paulus@samba•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] drivers/ata: add low-level I/O calls
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:24:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070112102406.6eb9374f@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701120958.l0C9wICB019343@toshiba.co.jp>

On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 19:00:45 +0900
Akira Iguchi <akira2.iguchi@toshiba•co.jp> wrote:

> Dear everyone,
> 
> This is the patchset (based on 2.6.20-rc4) to add low-level I/O calls
> which access the taskfile registers. The idea comes from drivers/ide
> IN*/OUT* calls.

I think this is the wrong approach. The existing code provides methods
for things like "read the status", "write a taskfile" and this is the
style that should be kept.

Alan

       reply	other threads:[~2007-01-12 10:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200701120958.l0C9wICB019343@toshiba.co.jp>
2007-01-12 10:24 ` Alan [this message]
2007-01-12 10:41   ` [PATCH 0/4] drivers/ata: add low-level I/O calls Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-01-12 16:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-01-12 20:50   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-01-12 10:00 Akira Iguchi

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