From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Felix Miata <mrmazda@ij.net>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel Summit request for Discussion of future of ATA (libata) and IDE
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:37:28 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1217828248.24157.55.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48960B28.2040709@ij.net>
On Sun, 2008-08-03 at 15:46 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> On 2008/08/03 19:45 (GMT-0100) Alan Cox apparently typed:
>
> > ...Right now we have platforms that need old IDE and it is still
> > proving very useful to be able to ask people to try both. I don't quite
> > know why Bart is putting so much effort into polishing up the old IDE...
>
> Maybe he's one of few who understand that there is no upgrade path to
> some when libata displaces ide. More than half my dozens of / partitions
> live above #15, and none of the distros I'm aware of have presented any other
> upgrade option but to stick with ide.
This is definitely an issue on a lot of Macs too.
Ben.
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Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-03 15:57 Kernel Summit request for Discussion of future of ATA (libata) and IDE James Bottomley
2008-08-03 16:39 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-03 17:10 ` James Bottomley
2008-08-03 18:45 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-03 19:21 ` James Bottomley
2008-08-03 19:17 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-03 20:19 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-08-03 22:07 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-03 19:46 ` Felix Miata
2008-08-03 22:08 ` Tejun Heo
2008-08-03 22:05 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-03 22:36 ` Tejun Heo
2008-08-03 23:23 ` Felix Miata
2008-08-04 5:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-08-03 17:32 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-08-03 17:45 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-08-03 17:57 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-08-03 20:22 ` [Ksummit-2008-discuss] " David Woodhouse
2008-08-04 5:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-04 13:16 ` Kumar Gala
2008-08-04 13:07 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-03 20:09 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-08-03 22:01 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-03 23:10 ` Jeff Garzik
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[not found] ` <fa.KtvYE2B2yrJqUleolhtMPN9ljAQ@ifi.uio.no>
[not found] ` <fa.AqEKTvguYFAzDFHy/We/8MpOqmo@ifi.uio.no>
2008-08-04 20:07 ` Robert Hancock
2008-08-04 19:55 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-04 21:17 ` Robert Hancock
2008-08-04 21:06 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-04 21:48 ` Robert Hancock
2008-08-06 0:21 ` Robert Hancock
2008-08-06 0:44 ` Tejun Heo
2008-08-06 2:30 ` Robert Hancock
2008-08-06 11:27 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-08-06 8:51 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-04 21:55 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-08-04 21:43 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-04 22:45 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-08-04 22:52 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-08-06 11:17 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2008-08-04 22:12 ` Mark Lord
2008-08-04 22:00 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-04 20:37 ` Jeff Garzik
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