Re: [PATCH] Configure IDE probe delays

Lee Revell
2004-08-27T17:53:27Z

On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 13:45, Greg Stark wrote:
> Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> writes:
>
> > I wonder if 83 probes are really necessary. Maybe this could be
> > optimized a bit.
>
> Or if the kernel could be doing something useful during that time. I don't
> suppose it's possible to probe two different ide interfaces at the same time,
> is it?
>

Did the patch to move this into a #define ever get merged? Seems like a
no brainer, as it eliminates a magic number.

Lee