From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH] IDE: don't offer IDE_GENERIC on ia64 Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:36:21 -0400 Message-ID: <42FBB6C5.2070404@pobox.com> References: <200508111424.43150.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200508111424.43150.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> Sender: linux-ia64-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Bjorn Helgaas Cc: B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > IA64 boxes only have PCI IDE devices, so there's no need to blindly poke > around in I/O port space. Poking at things that don't exist causes MCAs > on HP ia64 systems. > > Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas > > Index: work-vga/drivers/ide/Kconfig > =================================================================== > --- work-vga.orig/drivers/ide/Kconfig 2005-08-10 14:57:47.000000000 -0600 > +++ work-vga/drivers/ide/Kconfig 2005-08-10 14:58:02.000000000 -0600 > @@ -276,6 +276,7 @@ > > config IDE_GENERIC > tristate "generic/default IDE chipset support" > + depends on !IA64 hmmmmmmmmm. Are you POSITIVE that the legacy IDE ports are never enabled? In modern Intel chipsets, this still occurs with e.g. combined mode. Jeff