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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: again: [PATCH] libata: Add Intel SCH PATA Support
Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 19:38:55 +0200
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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Tuesday 06 May 2008, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 6 May 2008 18:20:42 +0200
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tuesday 06 May 2008, Alek Du wrote:
> > > Hi Jeff, Alan, Sergei, Bartlomiej
> > > 
> > > Modified again according to your good comments! Hope this time it is ok. :-)
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Looks good, are you going to submit IDE version soon?
> 
> Is there any point adding new drivers to the old IDE layer nowdays ?

Not all distros want to use libata SCSI to ATA emulation layer for PATA,
and IDE/ATA subsystem is more embedded friendly (code-size wise etc.).

Thanks,
Bart