From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 07:46:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 07:46:43 -0400 Received: from sunrise.pg.gda.pl ([153.19.40.230]:10451 "EHLO sunrise.pg.gda.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 07:46:38 -0400 From: Andrzej Krzysztofowicz Message-Id: <200109031144.f83Bibo26091@sunrise.pg.gda.pl> Subject: Re: ide_delay_50ms question To: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 13:44:37 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: jani@astechnix.ro (Jani Monoses), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: from "Alan Cox" at Sep 03, 2001 11:34:14 AM Reply-To: ankry@green.mif.pg.gda.pl X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org "Alan Cox wrote:" > > as well, because when I insert an IDE compactflash card things stop for a > > second or so nad I use a modular driver. > > And I don't know about removable harddrives but isn't the schedule_timeout > > solution better for them as well? > > Some of the current drivers call it with interrupts disabled. This is one of > the things that will have to wait until 2.5 is released to really address AFAIR it (interrupts disabled) is necessary for old pre-IDE 16-bit controllers. Andrzej -- ======================================================================= Andrzej M. Krzysztofowicz ankry@mif.pg.gda.pl phone (48)(58) 347 14 61 Faculty of Applied Phys. & Math., Technical University of Gdansk