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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Ethan Nelson-Moore <enelsonmoore@gmail.com>, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ata: pata_legacy: remove documentation for removed module parameters
Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2026 10:13:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <570aef33-c7fc-41dc-9042-d3871d58de0a@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260607064053.195166-1-enelsonmoore@gmail.com>



On 6/6/26 11:40 PM, Ethan Nelson-Moore wrote:
> Commit 3c4d783f6922 ("ata: pata_legacy: remove VLB support") removed
> several module parameters from the pata_legacy driver, but neglected to
> remove their documentation. Remove it.
> 
> Fixes: 3c4d783f6922 ("ata: pata_legacy: remove VLB support")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 7.0+
> Signed-off-by: Ethan Nelson-Moore <enelsonmoore@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Thanks.

> ---
>  .../admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt         | 37 -------------------
>  1 file changed, 37 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index 97007f4f69d4..47bccc148a54 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -4935,18 +4935,6 @@ Kernel parameters
>  			Set to non-zero if a chip is present that snoops speed
>  			changes.  Disabled by default.
>  
> -	pata_legacy.ht6560a=	[HW,LIBATA]
> -			Format: <int>
> -			Set to 1, 2, or 3 for HT 6560A on the primary channel,
> -			the secondary channel, or both channels respectively.
> -			Disabled by default.
> -
> -	pata_legacy.ht6560b=	[HW,LIBATA]
> -			Format: <int>
> -			Set to 1, 2, or 3 for HT 6560B on the primary channel,
> -			the secondary channel, or both channels respectively.
> -			Disabled by default.
> -
>  	pata_legacy.iordy_mask=	[HW,LIBATA]
>  			Format: <int>
>  			IORDY enable mask.  Set individual bits to allow IORDY
> @@ -4959,18 +4947,6 @@ Kernel parameters
>  			with the sequence.  By default IORDY is allowed across
>  			all channels.
>  
> -	pata_legacy.opti82c46x=	[HW,LIBATA]
> -			Format: <int>
> -			Set to 1, 2, or 3 for Opti 82c611A on the primary
> -			channel, the secondary channel, or both channels
> -			respectively.  Disabled by default.
> -
> -	pata_legacy.opti82c611a=	[HW,LIBATA]
> -			Format: <int>
> -			Set to 1, 2, or 3 for Opti 82c465MV on the primary
> -			channel, the secondary channel, or both channels
> -			respectively.  Disabled by default.
> -
>  	pata_legacy.pio_mask=	[HW,LIBATA]
>  			Format: <int>
>  			PIO mode mask for autospeed devices.  Set individual
> @@ -4994,19 +4970,6 @@ Kernel parameters
>  			the first port in the list above (0x1f0), and so on.
>  			By default all supported ports are probed.
>  
> -	pata_legacy.qdi=	[HW,LIBATA]
> -			Format: <int>
> -			Set to non-zero to probe QDI controllers.  By default
> -			set to 1 if CONFIG_PATA_QDI_MODULE, 0 otherwise.
> -
> -	pata_legacy.winbond=	[HW,LIBATA]
> -			Format: <int>
> -			Set to non-zero to probe Winbond controllers.  Use
> -			the standard I/O port (0x130) if 1, otherwise the
> -			value given is the I/O port to use (typically 0x1b0).
> -			By default set to 1 if CONFIG_PATA_WINBOND_VLB_MODULE,
> -			0 otherwise.
> -
>  	pata_platform.pio_mask=	[HW,LIBATA]
>  			Format: <int>
>  			Supported PIO mode mask.  Set individual bits to allow

-- 
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2026-06-07 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-07  6:40 [PATCH] ata: pata_legacy: remove documentation for removed module parameters Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-06-07 17:13 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2026-06-08 11:43 ` Damien Le Moal

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