Re: [PATCH] IDE BIOS timings, autotune cleanup

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
02 Nov 2002 01:12:57 +0000


On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 00:02, Torben Mathiasen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The attached patch cleans up the 'autotune' concept used in the current 2.4
> IDE driver. It also adds support for using pure BIOS IDE timings with DMA/PIO.
> On some systems the BIOS has a far better overview on how things are connected
> (some chipsets don't support >ata66 speed detection, etc).
>

Interesting idea. However you are working on whats effectively a dead
codebase.

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