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SubjectRe: More on the IDE multiwrite problem
Jes Sorensen wrote:
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> Isn't there a way to disable the interrupt in the IDE controller's
> registers? Using disable_irq is nasty since many IDE controllers, in
> particular on non x86, run with shared interrupts.

There is no standard way to do it.
Each IDE chip does it's own thing for interrupt enable/disable.
There is a way to do it at the drive, but the interrupt is supposed
to be enabled when we issue the command, or else we might miss it later.
--
Mark Lord
Real-Time Remedies Inc.
mlord@pobox.com

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