From: Julien Oster <transcode@mc.frodoid.org>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Andrew Chew <achew@nvidia.com>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: IDE class driver with SATA controllers
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 17:45:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094053532.4135ee9c29c2f@secure.frodoid.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4135CC6E.3050508@pobox.com>
Quoting Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>:
Hello Jeff,
> With regards to libata being the default, making that an _option_ is
> feasible, but we will probably default to the IDE driver for quite some
> time. There are issues of /dev/hda versus /dev/sda, keeping existing
> user setups working, etc.
once there is reasonable support to indeed use libata as default,
we could just wrap a pass through IDE driver around, which allocates the
major numbers for /dev/hd* and just feeds everything to libata. Or are the
semantics too different?
Regards,
Julien
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-31 21:03 IDE class driver with SATA controllers Andrew Chew
2004-08-31 21:03 ` Andrew Chew
2004-09-01 12:01 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-01 13:19 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-01 15:45 ` Julien Oster [this message]
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2004-09-08 0:21 Andrew Chew
2004-09-08 0:21 ` Andrew Chew
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