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From: rhh@ct.picker.com (Randall Hopper)
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Subject: Re: wd.c/ATAPI patch -- testers wanted
To: wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu (Bill Paul)
Date: Sun, 11 Aug 1996 19:03:59 -0400 (EDT)
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In-Reply-To: <199608090453.AAA21823@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> from "Bill Paul" at Aug 9, 96 00:53:05 am
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 >Tonight I blew a few hours playing with the ATAPI support. The result
 >was the small patch appended to this message, which seems to make the
 >detection of ATAPI devices happen much more reliably. This patch is
 >for 2.2-current.

    My Sony CDU-55E (by itself on wdc1 as master) was detected fine by
2.2-960612-SNAP.  Tried your patch, and its still detected fine.  It also
now probes immediately and skips the 30 second delay I was getting before
with the stock 960612 kernel.  So thumbs up here!

Randall Hopper
rhh@ct.picker.com