From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-ide@linux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: IDE generic tweak
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 11:31:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041013153152.GA5458@havoc.gtf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1097677476.4764.9.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 03:24:48PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> This allows the user to force ide-generic to claim any remaining
> IDE_STORAGE_CLASS devices. It isnt a good default to turn on because of
> loadable driver modules and confusion with SATA however it is very
> useful faced with a mainboard device that isn't supported any other way.
> Note that the entry has to come last - if it looks OK I'll comment that
> a bit more and update the option docs.
>
> Comments ?
nVidia and others have been pushing for a similar module for libata...
at least make sure one doesn't preclude the other.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-13 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-13 14:24 PATCH: IDE generic tweak Alan Cox
2004-10-13 15:31 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-10-13 14:39 ` Alan Cox
2004-10-13 15:49 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-10-13 14:54 ` Alan Cox
2004-10-13 19:46 ` Jeff Garzik
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