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authorAlan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>2007-11-19 14:34:56 +0000
committerJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>2008-01-23 05:24:09 -0500
commit76548eda8c47e50260bc87196d40b26ce7a7bcd6 (patch)
tree3e5d8e8627a3828e1b729274cfaf01ff13d59668 /drivers/ata
parentb9f8ab2dafba2dc12dd94e5d2db31d5cf495775f (diff)
libata-sff: tf_load
Jeff said he preferred that the SFF tf_load followed the spec and we documented that anyone who needed different overrode it, rather than it using the ->check_status methods. No driver relies on the current behaviour. Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/ata')
-rw-r--r--drivers/ata/libata-sff.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
index b7ac80b4b1f..fd5fe4e7e75 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-sff.c
@@ -147,7 +147,9 @@ void ata_exec_command(struct ata_port *ap, const struct ata_taskfile *tf)
* @tf: ATA taskfile register set for storing input
*
* Reads ATA taskfile registers for currently-selected device
- * into @tf.
+ * into @tf. Assumes the device has a fully SFF compliant task file
+ * layout and behaviour. If you device does not (eg has a different
+ * status method) then you will need to provide a replacement tf_read
*
* LOCKING:
* Inherited from caller.
@@ -156,7 +158,7 @@ void ata_tf_read(struct ata_port *ap, struct ata_taskfile *tf)
{
struct ata_ioports *ioaddr = &ap->ioaddr;
- tf->command = ata_chk_status(ap);
+ tf->command = ata_check_status(ap);
tf->feature = ioread8(ioaddr->error_addr);
tf->nsect = ioread8(ioaddr->nsect_addr);
tf->lbal = ioread8(ioaddr->lbal_addr);