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From: "Dominic ES. Ijichi" <dom@ijichi.org>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Frido Ferdinand <frido@zolder.org>
Subject: Re: PIIX libata ?
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:48:26 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <31311506.91145440106542.JavaMail.root@willow.ijichi.org> (raw)


----- Randy.Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:59:05 +0000 (UTC) Frido Ferdinand wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > How can i see that PIIX is either from libata or the usual IDE
> drivers. I have
> > both enabled in the kernel but not sure which takes presedence, will
> the drives
> > show up as /dev/sda ? disks used are non-sata/normal ide disks.
> 
> If both are built into the kernel (=y and not modules), legacy
> IDE drivers take precedence since ide/ is ahead of scsi/ in
> drivers/Makefile (libata drivers are in scsi/).
> 
> I have no idea about precedence if you are using initrd or initramfs.
> 
> And if legacy ide and scsi are both modules, you won't boot...
> (without using initrd or initramfs).

if I have both ahci and ata_piix modules in initrd (as is the case in most distros), is there any way of passing a parameter to the kernel to tell it which one i want?  ahci seems to take preference on my ICH6M but the ata_piix module works better.

dom

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             reply	other threads:[~2006-04-19  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-19  9:48 Dominic ES. Ijichi [this message]
2006-04-19 19:34 ` PIIX libata ? Randy.Dunlap
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-18 13:59 Frido Ferdinand
2006-04-19  2:32 ` Randy.Dunlap

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