Re: UDMA100 & Linux 2.2.*

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Update Linux 2.4 Status/TODO list

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 2. Capable Of Corrupting Your FS/data > > * Use PCI DMA by default in IDE is unsafe (must not do so on via >VPx, x < 3) (requires chipset tuning to be enabled according to > Andre Hedrick --- we need to turn

Re: Update Linux 2.4 Status/TODO list

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Capable Of Corrupting Your FS/data * Use PCI DMA by default in IDE is unsafe (must not do so on via VPx, x 3) (requires chipset tuning to be enabled according to Andre Hedrick --- we need to turn this on by default -- TYT

Re: Update Linux 2.4 Status/TODO list

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
of invoking spin-up by APM attempts or using taskfile commands to brut force it into life. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://w

Re: Adaptec RAID driver?

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
of the aac scsi raid cards Not until the is an API bypass of XOR in md.c that allows for RAID 5 calculations to be redirected to the HOST will this ever be adopted. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" i

Re: Distro kernel patches (was Re: Linux 2.2.18pre4)

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote: According to Andre Hedrick: So I've noticed. Do you not believe in its technical future, or are you just conserving what's left of your free time? I would be attending an ice skating party below before I would see this included, and I am short

Re: PATCH: ide-scsi.c to allow claiming of Onstream drives

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
crap and I will stay in the dark. ;-) If this is the case go for it! I just hadn not heard anything from Jack Bombeeck but regardless, if it is covered and it will detect the differenct in headers and reject as neede, cool. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from

Re: Update Linux 2.4 Status/TODO list

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
Ted and LT, I think this are the two things you wanted that were located in: /src/tar-files/testing/direct_add/ht6560b.c /src/tar-files/testing/direct_add/qd65xx.c /src/tar-files/testing/direct_add/qd65xx.h First Petr and Samuel, are these good to go into 2.4.0 ?? Cheers, Andre Hedrick

Re: New topic (PowerPC Linux PCI HELL)

2000-09-13 Thread Andre Hedrick
in the arch-specific PCI support code. Martin, cross-platform party on PCI stuff Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: byte order of IDE identify data on ppc, sparc etc

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
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2.2 Backport Terminated ...

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
Finish Drive Certification Model and test Suite. Stop pissing Linus off on a regular basis ;-) Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy PS. If you do not get a reply or a late one you now know why. PS. If BKZ is up to it, he will begin to handle the back-ports again

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre6

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
now in my patch, I will pull it if it will prevent me from having to carry this monster around. I am considering the pull of the backport because I do not have time to do both directions. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

Re: [patch] VIA IDE driver v2.3

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
Vojtech, How about putting the old credits list back in because if the code base that you started with, please. Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please re

Re: [patch] VIA IDE driver v2.3

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
Vojtech, How about putting the old credits list back in because if the code base that you started with, please. Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please re

Re: Linux 2.2.18pre6

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
now in my patch, I will pull it if it will prevent me from having to carry this monster around. I am considering the pull of the backport because I do not have time to do both directions. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

2.2 Backport Terminated ...

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
Finish Drive Certification Model and test Suite. Stop pissing Linus off on a regular basis ;-) Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy PS. If you do not get a reply or a late one you now know why. PS. If BKZ is up to it, he will begin to handle the back-ports again

Re: byte order of IDE identify data on ppc, sparc etc

2000-09-12 Thread Andre Hedrick
, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [PATCH] APM patch for 2.2.18pre4

2000-09-10 Thread Andre Hedrick
Stephen, Did you ever want to attempt the direct APM access of drives? Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: IDE HD seek error

2000-09-10 Thread Andre Hedrick
[|] Magnus Naeslund > PGP Key: http://www.genline.nu/mag_pgp.txt > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Pl

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
} > + return (error); > +} > + > +void ide_disk_resume(void) > +{ > + int retry = 5; > + > + if (mult_count >= 0) > + while (retry-- > 0) > + if (set_multcount(hda, mult_count) == 0) > +

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
t be possible to detect when the disk spins up, and do the flush then? Yes if you had a continuious polling of power status wrt standby. Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Russell King wrote: > Also, please note that I was talking about the whole machine, NOT just > the hard drive. Okay, but I was responding based upon the subject line. Cheers Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Russell King wrote: > Andre Hedrick writes: > > You know that it would take me 25 minutes or less to fix the code if I had > > a full native taskfile. This would allow a (void *)(void) to be set in > > kernel apmd and have all the drive data and callout

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Russell King wrote: Andre Hedrick writes: You know that it would take me 25 minutes or less to fix the code if I had a full native taskfile. This would allow a (void *)(void) to be set in kernel apmd and have all the drive data and callouts. Andre, I totally

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Russell King wrote: Also, please note that I was talking about the whole machine, NOT just the hard drive. Okay, but I was responding based upon the subject line. Cheers Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubs

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
if you had a continuious polling of power status wrt standby. Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-09 Thread Andre Hedrick
nel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Notebook disk spindown

2000-09-08 Thread Andre Hedrick
ess to fix the code if I had a full native taskfile. This would allow a (void *)(void) to be set in kernel apmd and have all the drive data and callouts. But that is not doable until 2.5, sorry. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "uns

Re: 3ware controllers and fatal failure mode design decision

2000-09-07 Thread Andre Hedrick
ainder registers as an extra drive. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy Technical Advisor, Board of Directors of 3ware - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: 3ware controllers and fatal failure mode design decision

2000-09-07 Thread Andre Hedrick
registers as an extra drive. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy Technical Advisor, Board of Directors of 3ware - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Hangup: Promise ATA100 (PDC20267) and Quantum disk

2000-09-05 Thread Andre Hedrick
cable. Lars, Did you add your drives to const char *pdc_quirk_drives[] = { }; ? Since you are sharing interrupts with your printer, did you enable shared interrupts in the ata/ide driver? Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy PS 'ide.2.2.17.all.2904.patch' is now on kernel.org - To unsubs

Re: Hangup: Promise ATA100 (PDC20267) and Quantum disk

2000-09-05 Thread Andre Hedrick
at 0x8890-0x8897,0x88aa on irq 7 > ide3 at 0x88c0-0x88c7,0x88da on irq 7 > hdb: 58633344 sectors (30020 MB) w/418KiB Cache, CHS=3649/255/63, UDMA(33) > hdd: 58633344 sectors (30020 MB) w/418KiB Cache, CHS=58168/16/63, UDMA(33) > hdf: 58633344 sectors (30020 MB) w/418KiB Cache, CHS=58168/16/63,

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-05 Thread Andre Hedrick
driver that works as a module > and contains no GPL code. Yeah and I will stop being an ASSHOLE that day also! Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-05 Thread Andre Hedrick
as a module and contains no GPL code. Yeah and I will stop being an ASSHOLE that day also! Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Hangup: Promise ATA100 (PDC20267) and Quantum disk

2000-09-05 Thread Andre Hedrick
, UDMA(33) hdf: 58633344 sectors (30020 MB) w/418KiB Cache, CHS=58168/16/63, (U)DMA hdg: 66835440 sectors (34220 MB) w/1961KiB Cache, CHS=66305/16/63, (U)DMA Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" i

Re: Hangup: Promise ATA100 (PDC20267) and Quantum disk

2000-09-05 Thread Andre Hedrick
[] = { }; ? Since you are sharing interrupts with your printer, did you enable shared interrupts in the ata/ide driver? Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy PS 'ide.2.2.17.all.2904.patch' is now on kernel.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-k

Re: Hangup: Promise ATA100 (PDC20267) and Quantum disk

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
> http://www.callcentereurope.dk > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsu

Re: GPL violations: make it harder

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, Elmer Joandi wrote: > Andre Hedrick wrote: > > > My and co-worker's code for doing full taskfile access under linux was > > rejected here but is being used in MicroSoft Whistler 2001. They are > > quick to grab the very best of Linux and adopt it f

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
t; I believe that IGEL's products are shipping with the DiskOnChip driver in > this form. Has anyone sued them yet? > > -- > dwmw2 > > Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
ould not describe. If you ever have a problem and need a sound board that will make you think in ways you have never tried before, HPA is the man! Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a me

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
from needed to know or allow binary modules to load in the driver that are not native. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
d that there is a reason beyond what is easily explainable. Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
hed. But there is no Copyright license in patch code. And I choose not to Copyright patches. Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
iting them, it will be fun. to track the tags of queued commands, including those via ide_ioctl. but ensuring tag sanity is very different from filtering. It is more than tag tracking. If you read the 404 page PDF you will understand that there is a reason beyond what is easily explainable. Chee

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
choose not to Copyright patches. Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
and need a sound board that will make you think in ways you have never tried before, HPA is the man! Cheers, Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the F

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
the IOCTL; however, I will allow all BAD-ROOTS to ram shit down the pipes and only certify programs that are known to do things correctly. This will allow OEMs to keep their secrets and remove Linux from needed to know or allow binary modules to load in the driver that are not native. Cheers, Andre

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
anyone sued them yet? -- dwmw2 Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Hangup: Promise ATA100 (PDC20267) and Quantum disk

2000-09-04 Thread Andre Hedrick
be linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-03 Thread Andre Hedrick
On 3 Sep 2000, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andre Hedrick) writes: > > > >Apology to Jeff, > > >I am sorry to here of this, but I know what you mean about microsoft. > >My and co-worker's code for doing full taskfile access un

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-03 Thread Andre Hedrick
On 3 Sep 2000, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andre Hedrick) writes: Apology to Jeff, I am sorry to here of this, but I know what you mean about microsoft. My and co-worker's code for doing full taskfile access under linux was rejected here but is being used

Re: Variable Block Chains in ll_rw_block()

2000-09-02 Thread Andre Hedrick
oh my, nothing is worth that kind of reaction. Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-02 Thread Andre Hedrick
all our lives easier and cost me less money > in salaries to engineers for particular projects. > > Jeff > > Andre Hedrick wrote: > > > > Jeff, > > > > Have you been in the bottle again? > > If this is not a joke, it is not funny. > > > >

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-02 Thread Andre Hedrick
use of any of it's > source code in Linux projects. > > Very Truly Yours, > > Jeff Merkey > CEO, TRG > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkm

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-02 Thread Andre Hedrick
"unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Withdrawl of Open Source NDS Project/NTFS/M2FS forLinux

2000-09-02 Thread Andre Hedrick
particular projects. Jeff Andre Hedrick wrote: Jeff, Have you been in the bottle again? If this is not a joke, it is not funny. On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Jeff V. Merkey wrote: TRG has reprioritized it's long term objectives, and due to resource constraints and short term

Re: Variable Block Chains in ll_rw_block()

2000-09-02 Thread Andre Hedrick
just see how many drivers this breaks. Someone needs to write a test harness that will send all kinds of variable size blocks chains to test all the drivers. Since it's me who's breaking the world here with this, is this my job? snip oh my, nothing is worth that kind of reaction. Andre

Re: 2.4.0-test5 problems with Promise ATA100

2000-08-31 Thread Andre Hedrick
send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Re: Adaptec AAA-114UDMA with chipset AIC-7890AB

2000-08-31 Thread Andre Hedrick
4-channel IDE RAID card (but I wouldn't even mind using > it without the raid features and doing sw raid myself), I'm not sure if this > is supposed to go to the SCSI aic7xxx maintainer or the IDE maintainer. > > Thanks for any help, > > Dan Browning > Network & Dat

Re: 2.4.0-test5 problems with Promise ATA100

2000-08-31 Thread Andre Hedrick
read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ Andre Hedrick The Linux ATA/IDE guy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

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