From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gate.crashing.org (gate.crashing.org [63.228.1.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02F97DDECD for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2007 03:58:29 +1000 (EST) In-Reply-To: <20070725165318.5331.23795.stgit@localhost.localdomain> References: <20070725165318.5331.23795.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: From: Kumar Gala Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [IDE] Platform IDE driver (was: MMIO IDE driver) Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:59:19 -0500 To: Vitaly Bordug Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Jul 25, 2007, at 11:53 AM, Vitaly Bordug wrote: > > This is now very similar to pata_platform.c, they both use > same platform data structure and same resources. > > To achieve that, byte_lanes_swapping platform data variable > and platform specified iops removed from that driver. It's fine, > since those were never used anyway. > > pata_platform and ide_platform are carrying same driver names, > to easily switch between these drivers, without need to touch > platform code. > > Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov > Signed-off-by: Vitaly Bordug Out of interest is this something that could exist in pata land? I haven't really been following legacy/ide vs pata lately. - k