Re: [PATCH] ata_piix: add Asus Eee 701 controller to short cablelist

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Apr 22 2008 - 22:10:09 EST


Dan McGee wrote:
The drive is directly soldered to the controller, so there is no cable at
all. Remove the 40-wire assumption so the drive can operate at max speed.

Before patch:
$ dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/null bs=2M count=64 iflag=direct
134217728 bytes (134 MB) copied, 5.29612 s, 25.3 MB/s

After patch:
$ dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/null bs=2M count=64 iflag=direct
134217728 bytes (134 MB) copied, 3.94955 s, 34.0 MB/s

Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dpmcgee@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>

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tejun
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