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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc64: Bump MAX_HWIFS in IDE code
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 19:05:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58cb370e04111010055ed26378@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1100038365.3946.236.camel@gaston>

Anton, IDE driver is limited to 10 major numbers anyway
so please just use 10 for now...

On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 09:12:45 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
<benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-11-09 at 13:12 -0800, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 12:55:07PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > > hrmph.  That costs 50kbytes, excluding ide-tape.  It's worth a
> > > config variable, I think.
> >
> > this come up from time to time, and i wonder why it can't be dynamic?
> 
> Good question :) I suppose Bart has that on his todolist, but it will
> require some work on the IDE layer, which only few people can do without
> breaking it all :)

Yes I'm working on it and I will need some help with fixing PPC drivers. :)

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-10 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-09 20:30 [PATCH] ppc64: Bump MAX_HWIFS in IDE code Anton Blanchard
2004-11-09 20:55 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-09 21:12   ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-11-09 21:21     ` Anton Blanchard
2004-11-09 22:12     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-11-10 18:05       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2004-11-10 20:30         ` Anton Blanchard
2004-11-09 21:20   ` Anton Blanchard
2004-11-09 21:41     ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-10 20:45 ` Anton Blanchard

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