Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3 01/11] ide: task_end_request() fix

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Wed Mar 02 2005 - 00:57:34 EST


Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
If somebody implements SG_IO ioctl and SCSI command pass-through
from libata for IDE driver (and add possibility for discrete taskfiles), we can
just deprecate HDIO_DRIVE_TASKFILE, forget about it and some time later
remove this FPOS.

Can you explain what you mean by "add possibility for discrete taskfiles"?

Jeff


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