From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Wilcox Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 13:40:29 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64 Message-Id: <20050816134029.GA5113@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> List-Id: References: <200508111424.43150.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> <1123836012.22460.16.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200508151507.22776.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> <58cb370e050816023845b57a74@mail.gmail.com> <1124196958.17555.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1124196958.17555.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Alan Cox Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Bjorn Helgaas , B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 01:55:58PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > On Maw, 2005-08-16 at 11:38 +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > * removing IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT define has some implications, > > * non-functional ide-cs driver (but there is no PCMCIA on IA64?) > > IA64 systems can support PCI->Cardbus/PCMCIA cards so they do actually > need this support. They could also do with cardbus IDE support but that > means a whole pile of patches still although the refcounting stuff means > its a lot closer to doable now Then IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT needs to be added back for all other architectures that support PCI too ... -- "Next the statesmen will invent cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and every man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will diligently study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he will by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God for the better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque self-deception." -- Mark Twain