Re: [PATCH 19/86] pata_cmd640: document known issues

Alan Cox
2009-11-25T18:12:40Z

On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:34:04 +0100
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday 25 November 2009 06:26:33 pm Alan Cox wrote:
> > On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:04:36 +0100
> > Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
> > > Subject: [PATCH] pata_cmd640: document known issues
> > >
> > > Document known issues with the driver to aid distribution makers,
> > > users and developers in making informed decisions instead of wasting
> > > their time needlessly.
> >
> > Umm. its a) under CONFIG_PCI, and b) says CMD640 PCI IDE...
>
> c)
>
> * This drives only the PCI version of the controller. If you have a
> * VLB one then we have enough docs to support it but you can write
> * your own code.
>
> Then what has happened to CMD640 VLB IDE support in libata?

There is none. Nobody has complained about that either, and in fact I've
not even been able to find a board on ebay to test either driver with
VLB !