From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH] ata: Intel IDE-R support Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:52:43 -0400 Message-ID: <4CA2397B.6070407@garzik.org> References: <20100928121928.323.79399.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-qw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.216.46]:43503 "EHLO mail-qw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757047Ab0I1Sws (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:52:48 -0400 Received: by qwh6 with SMTP id 6so4250163qwh.19 for ; Tue, 28 Sep 2010 11:52:47 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20100928121928.323.79399.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Alan Cox Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org On 09/28/2010 08:19 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > Intel IDE-R devices are part of the Intel AMT management setup. They don't > have any special configuration registers or settings so the ata_generic > driver will support them fully. > > Rather than add a huge table of IDs for each chipset and keep sending in > new ones this patch autodetects them. > > [Added some further comments] > > Signed-off-by: Alan Cox > Acked-by: Tejun Heo > --- > > drivers/ata/ata_generic.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > 1 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) thanks, was waiting for it :)