From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Fix help text for CONFIG_ATA_PIIX
Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 12:54:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061216125429.68e5cdc5@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612142006.49406.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>
> Thanks for clarifying Bill, and sorry Alan. ata_piix does indeed work
> correctly. The help text is a bit confusing:
>
> config ATA_PIIX
> tristate "Intel PIIX/ICH SATA support"
> depends on PCI
> help
> This option enables support for ICH5/6/7/8 Serial ATA.
> If PATA support was enabled previously, this enables
> support for select Intel PIIX/ICH PATA host controllers.
New help text
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
--- linux.vanilla-2.6.20-rc1/drivers/ata/Kconfig 2006-12-14 17:23:30.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.20-rc1/drivers/ata/Kconfig 2006-12-16 12:29:50.198153800 +0000
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@
tristate "Intel PIIX/ICH SATA support"
depends on PCI
help
- This option enables support for ICH5/6/7/8 Serial ATA.
- If PATA support was enabled previously, this enables
- support for select Intel PIIX/ICH PATA host controllers.
+ This option enables support for ICH5/6/7/8 Serial ATA
+ and support for PATA on the Intel PIIX3/PIIX4/ICH series
+ PATA host controllers.
If unsure, say N.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-16 12:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-14 17:14 libata-pata with ICH4, rootfs Alistair John Strachan
2006-12-14 18:20 ` Alan
2006-12-14 18:32 ` Alistair John Strachan
2006-12-14 19:53 ` Bill Nottingham
2006-12-14 20:06 ` [PATCH] Fix help text for CONFIG_ATA_PIIX Alistair John Strachan
2006-12-15 0:59 ` Alan
2006-12-16 12:54 ` Alan [this message]
2006-12-16 15:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-15 0:44 ` libata-pata with ICH4, rootfs Alan
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