From: Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@ellerman.id.au>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
b.zolnierkie@samsung.com
Subject: Re: [RFT] powerpc: convert pmac32_defconfig to use libata PATA drivers
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 23:04:10 +1100 (AEDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3tKKY64Th4z9tl4@ozlabs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1454514630-29269-18-git-send-email-b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
On Wed, 2016-03-02 at 15:50:24 UTC, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> IDE subsystem has been deprecated since 2009 and the majority
> (if not all) of Linux distributions have switched to use
> libata for ATA support exclusively. However there are still
> some users (mostly old or/and embedded non-x86 systems) that
> have not converted from using IDE subsystem to libata PATA
> drivers. This doesn't seem to be good thing in the long-term
> for Linux as while there is less and less PATA systems left
> in use:
>
> * testing efforts are divided between two subsystems
>
> * having duplicate drivers for same hardware confuses users
>
> This patch converts pmac32_defconfig to use libata PATA
> drivers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
Applied to powerpc next, thanks.
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/b0d3a074174138b7714533968be723
cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-17 12:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-03 15:50 [PATCH] powerpc/83xx: disable IDE subsystem in mpc834x_itx_defconfig Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [PATCH] powerpc/85xx: disable IDE subsystem in ksi8560_defconfig Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc/85xx: convert mpc85xx_cds_defconfig to use libata PATA drivers Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [PATCH] powerpc/85xx: disable IDE subsystem in stx_gp3_defconfig Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc/85xx: convert tqm8540_defconfig to use libata PATA drivers Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc/85xx: convert tqm8541_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc/85xx: convert tqm8555_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc/85xx: convert tqm8560_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc/86xx: convert gef_ppc9a_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc/86xx: convert gef_sbc310_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [PATCH] powerpc/86xx: disable IDE subsystem in mpc8610_hpcd_defconfig Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert amigaone_defconfig to use libata PATA drivers Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 21:17 ` Gerhard Pircher
2016-02-04 14:35 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert cell_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert chrp32_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert g5_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert maple_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [PATCH] powerpc: disable IDE subsystem in pasemi_defconfig Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert pmac32_defconfig to use libata PATA drivers Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert ppc64_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert ppc64e_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert ppc6xx_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [PATCH] powerpc: disable IDE subsystem in pq2fads_defconfig Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert pseries_defconfig to use libata PATA drivers Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
2016-02-03 15:50 ` [RFT PATCH] powerpc: convert storcenter_defconfig " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-11-17 12:04 ` [RFT] " Michael Ellerman
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