From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764963AbXGJStt (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:49:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757716AbXGJStj (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:49:39 -0400 Received: from e2.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.142]:41432 "EHLO e2.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757486AbXGJSti (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:49:38 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:49:36 -0500 To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz Cc: Arnd Bergmann , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [ide] mmio ide support Message-ID: <20070710184936.GF24480@austin.ibm.com> References: <20070707094852.9473.21013.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <468FC4AC.9030701@ru.mvista.com> <200707072007.10448.arnd@arndb.de> <200707081515.42105.bzolnier@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200707081515.42105.bzolnier@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 From: linas@austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 03:15:41PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > > on the argument that drivers/ide/ is going away soon. Most > > current distros have already moved over to using libata > > exclusively. > > The in-kernel default for PATA systems is still IDE subsystem. In part because libata still does not yet work correctly for at least some (older) ide chipsets (like mine). --linas