From: Imre Gergely <imre.gergely@astral.ro>
To: Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: disabling libata
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:16:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43ECA035.5040302@astral.ro> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060210141130.GE28676@harddisk-recovery.com>
Erik Mouw wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 03:40:22PM +0200, Imre Gergely wrote:
>> i have a SATA hardisk, and am using FC4 with default kernel
>> (2.6.14-1.1644_FC4). i was wondering if it's possible to tell the kernel to use
>> the old ATA driver with SATA support instead of libata, for my harddisk to
>> appear as hdX, and not sdX.
>
> Why would you want to do that? SATA are driven by libata and the disks
> turn up as SCSI devices. There's no way around that (yet).
>
if i recompile the kernel, and leave out the libata part, and compile in
support for SATA, under ATA, the harddisks turn up as normal IDE devices (ie
hde, hdf, etc). i would like that without recompiling. if it's possible of course.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-10 14:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-10 13:40 disabling libata Imre Gergely
2006-02-10 14:11 ` Erik Mouw
2006-02-10 14:16 ` Imre Gergely [this message]
2006-02-10 14:22 ` Erik Mouw
2006-02-10 16:02 ` Imre Gergely
2006-02-10 17:25 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-10 18:39 ` Imre Gergely
2006-02-10 17:36 ` Wakko Warner
2006-02-10 17:23 ` Barry K. Nathan
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