From: Nick Warne <nick@linicks.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE probing IDE_MAX_HWIFS
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 19:08:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200506261908.12398.nick@linicks.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1119808271.28644.33.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Sunday 26 June 2005 18:51, you wrote:
> On Sad, 2005-06-25 at 12:10, Nick Warne wrote:
> > Looking at the Kconfig, I see APLHA & SUPERH do get an option to change
> > this to suit
> > drivers/ide/Kconfig
>
> To make embedded systems as small as possible
>
> > Now my question :-) Is there a specific reason why this isn't included
> > in other architectures?
>
> They are not embedded ?
Heh. Yes I know now, but I was thinking along the lines that if someone knows
how many IDE interfaces they have it could be specified exactly - I
didn't/don't see why it is considered an option for config_embedded only to
be allowed to do that.
Nick
--
"When you're chewing on life's gristle,
Don't grumble, Give a whistle..."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-26 18:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-25 11:10 IDE probing IDE_MAX_HWIFS Nick Warne
2005-06-26 17:51 ` Alan Cox
2005-06-26 18:08 ` Nick Warne [this message]
2005-06-26 19:33 ` Alan Cox
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2005-06-25 13:47 Nick Warne
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