> On Wednesday 21 February 2007, Suleiman Souhlal wrote:
> > IDE error recovery is using WIN_IDLEIMMEDIATE which was only valid for
> > IDE V1 and IDE V2.  Modern drives will not be able to recover using
> > this error handling.  The correct thing to do is issue a SRST followed
> > by a SET_FEATURES.
> 
> This change looks fine, indeed we are better of using SRST + SET_FEATURES
> than IDLE_IMMEDIATE.
> 
> > Signed-off-by:      Suleiman Souhlal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Acked-by: Alan Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

And this is well worth doing - IDLEIMMEDIATE blows the mind of some later
drive firmware that doesn't expect to be treated in an IDE v1 manner.


Alan
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