Alan Cox wrote:
+       if (is_multi_taskfile(tf)) {
+               unsigned int multi_count = 1 << (cdb[1] >> 5);
+
+               /* compare the passed through multi_count
+                * with the cached multi_count of libata
+                */
+               if (multi_count != dev->multi_count)
+                       ata_dev_printk(dev, KERN_WARNING,
+                                      "invalid multi_count %u ignored\n",
+                                      multi_count);
+       }

What limits log spamming here ?

Intelligence of the user with privs?


Also shouldn't we error this
situation not proceed and hope that enough data was supplied not
to leave us stuck half way through a command having made a nasty
mess on disk ?

Is that English?  Can you be more specific and more clear?

        Jeff


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