DMADIR bit is necessary for some PATA->SATA bridges. These
bridges require the OS driver to specify the data xfer direction,
for PACKET (a.k.a. scsi) commands.
A reliable DMADIR detection method hasn't yet been developed,
and ATAPI is still a WIP, so DMADIR is enabled with an ifdef for
now.
qc->flags |= ATA_QCFLAG_SG; /* data is present; dma-map it */
qc->tf.protocol = ATA_PROT_ATAPI_DMA;
qc->tf.feature |= ATAPI_PKT_DMA;
+
+#ifdef ATAPI_ENABLE_DMADIR
+ /* some SATA bridges need us to indicate data xfer direction */
+ if (cmd->sc_data_direction != SCSI_DATA_WRITE)
+ qc->tf.feature |= ATAPI_DMADIR;
+#endif
}
return 0;
/* ATAPI stuff */
ATAPI_PKT_DMA = (1 << 0),
+ ATAPI_DMADIR = (1 << 2), /* ATAPI data dir:
+ 0=to device, 1=to host */
/* cable types */
ATA_CBL_NONE = 0,
#undef ATA_ENABLE_ATAPI /* define to enable ATAPI support */
#undef ATA_ENABLE_PATA /* define to enable PATA support in some
* low-level drivers */
+#undef ATAPI_ENABLE_DMADIR /* enables ATAPI DMADIR bridge support */
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