Re: libata badness

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Mon Oct 04 2004 - 11:36:42 EST


Mark Lord wrote:
I have used Maxtor "SATA" drives that require
the O/S to do a "SET FEATURES :: UDMA_MODE" command
on them before they will operate reliably.
This despite the SATA spec stating clearly that
such a command should/will have no effect.

I suppose libata does this already, but just in case not..
Something simple to check up on.

libata always issues SET FEATURES - XFER MODE.

Jeff


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