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authorBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>2008-07-15 15:21:54 -0400
committerBartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>2008-07-15 15:21:54 -0400
commit531e9e50543ebf562237b8ac64529ae09b344a43 (patch)
tree75b64cf2b0a4b85878c39ffc860de433ed655e2b /drivers
parent91395a16309596c2e78439aa5f9f6004f0365ef9 (diff)
ide-tape: remove stale comments from idetape_pc_intr()
Cc: Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/ide/ide-tape.c21
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
index b8cc0d5cde0e..41aa8b3ccab3 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
@@ -758,27 +758,6 @@ static ide_startstop_t idetape_pc_intr(ide_drive_t *drive)
758 758
759 if (pc->flags & PC_FLAG_DMA_IN_PROGRESS) { 759 if (pc->flags & PC_FLAG_DMA_IN_PROGRESS) {
760 if (hwif->dma_ops->dma_end(drive) || (stat & ERR_STAT)) { 760 if (hwif->dma_ops->dma_end(drive) || (stat & ERR_STAT)) {
761 /*
762 * A DMA error is sometimes expected. For example,
763 * if the tape is crossing a filemark during a
764 * READ command, it will issue an irq and position
765 * itself before the filemark, so that only a partial
766 * data transfer will occur (which causes the DMA
767 * error). In that case, we will later ask the tape
768 * how much bytes of the original request were
769 * actually transferred (we can't receive that
770 * information from the DMA engine on most chipsets).
771 */
772
773 /*
774 * On the contrary, a DMA error is never expected;
775 * it usually indicates a hardware error or abort.
776 * If the tape crosses a filemark during a READ
777 * command, it will issue an irq and position itself
778 * after the filemark (not before). Only a partial
779 * data transfer will occur, but no DMA error.
780 * (AS, 19 Apr 2001)
781 */
782 pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_DMA_ERROR; 761 pc->flags |= PC_FLAG_DMA_ERROR;
783 } else { 762 } else {
784 pc->xferred = pc->req_xfer; 763 pc->xferred = pc->req_xfer;