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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
Cc: Dirk Jagdmann <doj@cubic.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE Auto-Geometry Resizing support missing in 2.6.7?
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 22:08:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040616210823.GA20015@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040616210708.GA3951@pclin040.win.tue.nl>

On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 11:07:08PM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 09:20:23PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
> > You need to boot with hdX=stroke now.  I had a patch first that allowed both
> > run- an compiletime selection but Bart wanted the option to be removed.
> 
> Bart is right. Compilation options should select inclusion of subsystems,
> modules, drivers, but not twiddle behaviour.

Oh, as I wrote in my initial submission I totally agree.  I just think removing the
option in 2.7 is better than in the middle of a stable series.


      reply	other threads:[~2004-06-16 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-16 20:13 IDE Auto-Geometry Resizing support missing in 2.6.7? Dirk Jagdmann
2004-06-16 20:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-06-16 20:50   ` Dirk Jagdmann
2004-06-16 21:07   ` Andries Brouwer
2004-06-16 21:08     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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