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From: David Balazic <david.balazic@uni-mb.si>
To: sflory@rackable.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.20-pre8 swaps ide controller order on A7V266-E
Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 14:24:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DA17CE2.219E4F43@uni-mb.si> (raw)

Samuel Flory (sflory@rackable.com) wrote :

> 
>   I'm not sure what the kernel issue is, but there is a simple work 
> around. Enable CONFIG_BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD (aka boot off-board chipsets 
> first) in the ide section. You can also produce the same effect via 

What is the meaning of the word "boot" here ?
As this is a kernel option, it comes into effect when the kernel is
already loaded, so the boot already happened and this option can have
no effect on it.
Confused ...


> ide=reverse on the kernel command line (or an append statement in lilo). 
>  This will reverse the order in which the chipsets are seen. 

regards,
david

             reply	other threads:[~2002-10-07 12:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-07 12:24 David Balazic [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-02 19:23 2.4.20-pre8 swaps ide controller order on A7V266-E Bruce Lowekamp
2002-10-02 20:48 ` Samuel Flory
2002-10-08  2:30 ` Nick Orlov

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