Re: [PATCH] libata: fallback to the other IDENTIFY on device error

[William Thompson]

On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 06:42:26PM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:
> It seems the world isn't as frank as we thought and some devices lie
> about who they are.  Fallback to the other IDENTIFY if IDENTIFY fails
> with device error.  As this is the strategy used by IDE for a long
> time, it shouldn't cause too much problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: William Thompson <wt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Willam, please verify this fixes your problem.  Jeff, after all, we
> seem to need this.  :-(

Even though you have a different libata-core.c than I, the patch does work!
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