Re: [PATCH 0/8] ide-cd: first conversion batch

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Fri Dec 19 2008 - 15:40:30 EST



Hi,

On Thursday 18 December 2008, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> Hi Bart,
>
> here's the first batch of conversion patches. Now ide_issue_pc/ide_transfer_pc
> are almost completely aligned to their ide-cd counterparts
> cdrom_start_packet_command/cdrom_transfer_packet_command. The only thing

Looks good generally but I need more time for detailed review.

[ Your super-quick action on this has caught me unprepared. ;) ]

> missing is the setting of the irq handler through ide_set_handler but this
> is not that trivial since if i'd moved ide-cd's irq handler to ide-atapi
> that would suck in a bunch of other ide-cd functions which is not what we
> want, (yes/no)? and I'm going to have to ponder a little bit more on that.

Yes, we don't want to move them over. In worst case we can add
ide_handler_t *__old_pc_handler to ide_drive_t and set it in ide-cd
(an acceptable hack this time) but there might be better options.

Thanks,
Bart
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