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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru•mvista.com>
To: avorontsov@ru•mvista.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, linux-ide@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] [POWERPC] MPC8349E-mITX: introduce localbus and pata nodes
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:07:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <474C5CD2.7080208@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071127174826.GA15980@localhost.localdomain>

Anton Vorontsov wrote:

>>>>>2. "ioport" because shift^Wstride ;-) applies only to the io range
>>>>>(yes, it's obvious, but worth open-wording, no?).

>>>> Contrarywise, to memory range.

>>>By io range I meant "I/O base", in contrast to "CTL base".

>>>There is no need to apply shifting for CTL. That's why ioport-*
>>>appeared in the first place.

>>   So, a matter of wrong terminology then. The thing that you meant by 
>>   "I/O" is actually called "command block".

> Yes. And IO is the second name.

    I'd say the first place in drivers/ide belongs to the historic name 
"taskfile". The "command block" which is as ATA standard calls it, is hardly used.

> It's used widespread in the drivers/ide/.

    Don't remember seeing it.

> Now you understand why I'm so reluctant to hanging up different
> labels on the single thing? ;-)

    :-)

MBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-27 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-27 15:37 [PATCH 0/3] OF-platform PATA driver Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 1/3] [libata] pata_platform: make probe and remove functions device type neutral Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 22:31   ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] [libata] pata_of_platform: OF-Platform PATA device driver Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 21:22   ` Olof Johansson
2007-11-27 21:32     ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-11-28 15:49       ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-28 16:11         ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-29  0:54           ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-30 10:17             ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-30 10:58               ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-30 11:05                 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-30 11:45                   ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-30 11:43                 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-30 12:09                   ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-28 16:29       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-28  0:41   ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-12-02  3:59   ` Olof Johansson
2007-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] [POWERPC] MPC8349E-mITX: introduce localbus and pata nodes Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 15:49   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-27 16:41     ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 16:46       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-27 17:27         ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 17:25           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-27 17:34         ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 17:34           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-27 17:48             ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 18:07               ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2007-11-27 19:50                 ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-11-27 21:18     ` Kumar Gala
2007-11-28  9:51 ` [PATCH 0/3] OF-platform PATA driver Paul Mundt
2007-11-28 13:24   ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-12-01 22:54 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-01 23:58   ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-12-02  3:57     ` Olof Johansson
2007-12-02 11:46       ` Anton Vorontsov
2007-12-02 15:45         ` Olof Johansson
2007-12-02 23:40           ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-12-02 23:58             ` Olof Johansson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-12-14 18:21 [PATCH v3 " Anton Vorontsov
2007-12-14 18:25 ` [PATCH 3/3] [POWERPC] MPC8349E-mITX: introduce localbus and pata nodes Anton Vorontsov
2008-01-09 19:08 [PATCH v4 0/3] OF-platform PATA driver Anton Vorontsov
2008-01-09 19:11 ` [PATCH 3/3] [POWERPC] MPC8349E-mITX: introduce localbus and pata nodes Anton Vorontsov

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