Re: [patch]: ide dma timeout retry in pio

[Alan Cox]

> For what it is worth, in the recent postings I made about this topic, you
> suggested that it was bad cabling, I swapped the cabling, same problem.
> I swapped the mother board from Abit K7T to ASUS A7V and all cables worked
> fine.
> 
> I really think there is a software problem in there with certain chipsets,
> those from VIA seem to be problematic.

Well given the catalogue of VIA chipset problems popping up on news sites right
now that would not suprise me. Also the non -ac tree has a very out of date
VIA ide driver although I don't think that impacts this case.

Alan