Russell King hit a case where quantisation errors accumulated such that
the cycle time was shorter than rather than equal to the active/recovery
time. The code already knows how to stretch times to fit the cycle time
but does not know about the reverse.
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude
linux.vanilla-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
--- linux.vanilla-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/drivers/ata/libata-core.c 2007-04-12
14:15:03.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.21-rc6-mm1/drivers/ata/libata-core.c 2007-04-23
10:47:49.543967256 +0100
@@ -2405,6 +2619,12 @@
t->active += (t->cycle - (t->active + t->recover)) / 2;
t->recover = t->cycle - t->active;
}
+
+ /* In a few cases quantisation may produce enough errors to
+ leave t->cycle too low for the sum of active and recovery
+ if so we must correct this */
+ if (t->active + t->recover > t->cycle)
+ t->cycle = t->active + t->recover;
return 0;
}
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