Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3 10/11] ide: make ide_cmd_ioctl() use TASKFILE

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Sun Feb 27 2005 - 02:44:29 EST


For what it's worth...

Some vendor-specific commands on PATA devices require -exact- specification of registers in, and registers out. You never want to read more registers than are flagged. Ditto for write.

Jeff



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