[PATCH V2] pcmcia/yenta: add module parameter for O2 speedups

Dominik Brodowski linux at dominikbrodowski.net
Tue Jan 12 13:42:36 EST 2010


On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 09:41:24AM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> O2-bridges can do read prefetch and write burst. However, for some combinations
> of older bridges and cards, this causes problems, so it is disabled for those
> bridges. Now, as some users know their setup works with the speedups enabled, a
> new parameter is introduced to the driver. Now, a user can specifically enable
> or disable these features, while the default is what we have today: detect the
> bridge and decide accordingly. Fixes Bugzilla entry 15014.
> 
> Simplify and unify the printouts, fix a whitespace issue while we are here.

Last question (hopefully): is this needed for 2.6.33 or is 2.6.34
sufficient?

Best,
	Dominik



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