Re: [RFT] major libata update

Jeff Garzik
2006-05-15T23:19:29Z

Wakko Warner wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> Wakko Warner wrote:
>>> How about PATA? Specifically intel's IDE chip. I have a machine that I
>>> can
>>> blow the hard drive away if I want to.
>> Always helpful. ata_piix should support Intel PATA controllers, modulo
>> some bugs that Alan is fixing / has fixed. If your PCI ID isn't listed,
>> you will have to add it, and an associated info entry. Again, take a
>> look at Alan's libata PATA patches for guidance.
>
> Do I need his patches as well? If so, where do I retrieve them? I lost the
> url for it.

Me too, hopefully he'll chime in. In any case, it's highly likely that
things will work out of the box.

Jeff