From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753446AbXCSLFl (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:05:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753422AbXCSLFl (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:05:41 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:36551 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752827AbXCSLFk (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:05:40 -0400 Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 07:05:29 -0400 From: Alan Cox To: Paul Rolland Cc: "'Tejun Heo'" , "'Linus Torvalds'" , "'Jeff Garzik'" , "'Alan Cox'" , "'Andrew Morton'" , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, "'LKML'" , "'Eric D. Mudama'" Subject: Re: [git patches] libata fixes Message-ID: <20070319110529.GC24026@devserv.devel.redhat.com> References: <45FE137D.8000300@gmail.com> <005501c769fa$ee402470$4b00a8c0@donald> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <005501c769fa$ee402470$4b00a8c0@donald> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 08:48:00AM +0100, Paul Rolland wrote: > Would you agree to a patch to add a kernel boot parameter to skip some > ata ports ? It should in theory not be neccessary > I found some archives refering to some "ataX=noprobe", but it seems > to have no effect, and I'd like to resurrect it for libata, at least to > help me support my configuration ? > If no, I'll just cook it for me, without posting it... If you get it working please post patches - theory and practice rarely agree 8)