Re: [PATCH] libata: fallback to the other IDENTIFY on device error



On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 06:42:26PM +0200, Tejun Heo wrote:
It seems the world isn't as frank as we thought and some devices lie
about who they are. Fallback to the other IDENTIFY if IDENTIFY fails
with device error. As this is the strategy used by IDE for a long
time, it shouldn't cause too much problem.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: William Thompson <wt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Willam, please verify this fixes your problem. Jeff, after all, we
seem to need this. :-(

Even though you have a different libata-core.c than I, the patch does work!
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