From: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 10:53:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070214105329.3cc6ec27@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070214015712.4619.78705.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:57:12 +0100
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> wrote:
> [PATCH] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params
>
> Legacy IDE VLB host drivers didn't check for "probe" options when compiled
> as modules, which was obviously wrong as we don't want module to poke at
> random I/O ports by simply loading it. Fix it by adding "probe" module param
> to legacy IDE VLB host drivers and obsolete old "ide0=dtc2278", "ide0=ht6560b",
> "ide0=qd65xx", "ide0=ali14xx", "ide0=umc8672" IDE driver options.
No point obsoleting the old ones. By the time being obsolete turns into
being anything like "gone", the hardware won't exist. It just causes
questions, confusion, noise and hassle, leave the old options be and make
the module options work too.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-14 10:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-14 1:56 [PATCH 1/8] alim15x3: PIO fallback fix Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 1:56 ` [PATCH 2/8] alim15x3: use ide_tune_dma() Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 1:56 ` [PATCH 3/8] pdc202xx_new: " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 1:56 ` [PATCH 4/8] ide: remove some obsoleted kernel params Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 1:56 ` [PATCH 5/8] ide: add "initializing" argument to ide_register_hw() Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 1:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] ide: add ide_proc_register_port() Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 1:57 ` [PATCH 7/8] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 10:53 ` Alan [this message]
2007-02-14 11:07 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 11:17 ` Alan
2007-02-14 11:19 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 19:52 ` [PATCH 7/8] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params (v2) Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-02-14 1:57 ` [PATCH 8/8] ide: fix ide.c Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-08-18 13:50 ` [PATCH 1/8] alim15x3: PIO fallback fix Sergei Shtylyov
2007-08-18 19:18 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2007-08-18 19:26 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-11-09 16:58 ` Sergei Shtylyov
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