Re: [PATCH] libata and starting/stopping ATAPI floppy devices

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Jan 08 2008 - 21:41:33 EST


Ondrej Zary wrote:
> Hello,
> I switched to libata drivers for my onboard PATA controller (PIIX4) recently.
> Everything works fine except that kernel tries to start not only my hard
> drive (sda) but also LS-120 floppy drive (sdb) which does not like it:
>
> sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Starting disk
> ata1.00: configured for UDMA/33
> sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 58633344 512-byte hardware sectors (30020 MB)
> sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off
> sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support
> DPO or FUA
> sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] Starting disk
> ata2.00: configured for UDMA/33
> ata2.01: configured for PIO2
> sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] Result: hostbyte=0x00 driverbyte=0x08
> sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] Sense Key : 0x2 [current]
> sd 1:0:1:0: [sdb] ASC=0x3a ASCQ=0x0
>
>
> The question is: is it correct? Or a patch like this should be applied?

Yeah, looks good to me. Please reformat the message w/ S-O-B.

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>

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