Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc1] Toshiba TC86C001 IDE driver (take 2)

From: Alan
Date: Wed Dec 13 2006 - 16:07:00 EST


On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 23:19:33 +0300
Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Behold! This is the driver for the Toshiba TC86C001 GOKU-S PCI IDE controller,
> completely reworked from the original brain-damaged Toshiba's 2.4 version.
>
> This single channel UltraDMA/66 controller is very simple in programming, yet
> Toshiba managed to plant many interesting bugs in it. The particularly nasty
> "limitation 5" (as they call the errata) caused me to abuse the IDE core in a
> possibly most interesting way so far. However, this is still better than the
> #ifdef mess in drivers/ide/ide-io.c that the original version included (well,
> it had much more mess)...
>
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>
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