Re: [PATCH] 2.5.6 IDE 19

[Alan Cox]

> Does the fact that MS XP Service Pack #2 having as similar taskfile
> command passthrough method mean anything ... Oh Oh, but there is no
> Service Pack #1 how could one know this ... guess my friend some of us are
> in the business and you are trying to get there and I wish you success.

Actually helping him by getting him info like that would be perhaps more
productive than grinning from on high ?

> Funny you should mention that point ... The "flagged taskfile code" is a
> project to allow for NATIVE DFT support in Linux.  Nice screw job you did
> to IBM.

Ok so whats native DFT and where does he (and I for that matter) read about
it ?

> The SPEC does does not address CFA hardware, goto CFA to get their ruleset.

The URL is http://www.compactflash.org/specdl1.htm btw if anyone wants that
one. Its got fun stuff like how to password protect your cf cards but I
don't seem to remember PM stuff in it ?

Alan