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From: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
To: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: James Cloos <cloos@jhcloos.com>
Subject: Re: Schedule for adding pata to kernel?
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:30:52 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <442A9A1C.1020004@shaw.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5UTfA-5uK-17@gated-at.bofh.it>

James Cloos wrote:
> Incidently, on that front, what is the magic to make it work?
> 
> I've not yet tried with 2.6.16 final, but I didn't have any luck with
> earlier versions.
> 
> I have a:
> 
> ,----[lspci]
> | 00:1f.1 0101: 8086:244a (rev 03)
> | 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801BAM IDE U100 (rev 03)
> `----
> 
> but never managed to determine the CONFIG that used ata_piix rather
> than the old ide drivers.  Each attempt left me with a kernel which
> could not mount its root....

What distribution? If you're building ata_piix and the other drivers 
(scsi, sd, etc.) as modules you'll have to play with your initrd to get 
it to load the correct modules on startup. If you build them into the 
kernel, it should just work..

-- 
Robert Hancock      Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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       reply	other threads:[~2006-03-29 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5SuEq-6ut-39@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <5TDme-22E-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <5UAcC-3bd-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <5UH4o-4RJ-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <5UTfA-5uK-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-03-29 14:30         ` Robert Hancock [this message]
2006-03-29 14:36           ` Schedule for adding pata to kernel? Jeff Garzik
2006-03-29 22:30           ` James Cloos
2006-03-29 23:34             ` Robert Hancock
2006-03-31  5:37               ` James Cloos
2006-03-30 11:20             ` Alan Cox
2006-03-20 15:38 Libata PATA for 2.6.16 Alan Cox
2006-03-23 19:03 ` Chris Boot
2006-03-26  9:53   ` Schedule for adding pata to kernel? Harald Dunkel
2006-03-26 17:26     ` Alan Cox
2006-03-27  6:15       ` James Cloos
     [not found]       ` <b637ec0b0604180444y7828ac5aobb349324f87201c2@mail.gmail.com>
2006-04-18 12:00         ` Alan Cox
2006-04-18 12:13           ` Tejun Heo
2006-04-20 22:48             ` Jeff Garzik
2006-04-21  1:12               ` Tejun Heo
2006-04-21  6:38                 ` Albert Lee

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