Re: Merging libata PATA support into the base kernel

[Lee Trager <Lee@PicturesInMotion.net>]

Lee Trager wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:
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>> Ar Iau, 2006-08-17 am 11:45 +0200, ysgrifennodd Pavel Machek:
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>>> This should not be it... it also happens on suspend-to-disk according
>>> to the report, and during swsusp we do normal boot so HPA should be
>>> initialized...?
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>> The suspend to disk case I've not personally seen. The suspend to ram
>> one I have looked at and seen and verified the HPA was not reset.
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> Well how do we reset HPA? If someone could point me in the right
> direction I could try to get it to work, although I've never really done
> any kernel hacking before. Im not even sure what HPA is, Wikipedia has
> nothing on it so I guess I'll google around.
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Ok I got it now. Anyway I tried disabling it in the BIOS(IBM called it
the Predesktop Area) and I still get the same thing.