Revised DRAC4 warning as Jeff suggested, this one includes more info
about why the problem occurs
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude linux.vanilla-2.6.20-mm2/drivers/ide/pci/siimage.c linux-2.6.20-mm2/drivers/ide/pci/siimage.c
--- linux.vanilla-2.6.20-mm2/drivers/ide/pci/siimage.c 2007-02-20 13:38:01.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.20-mm2/drivers/ide/pci/siimage.c 2007-02-21 14:30:08.187487864 +0000
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@
* If you have strange problems with nVidia chipset systems please
* see the SI support documentation and update your system BIOS
* if neccessary
+ *
+ * The Dell DRAC4 has some interesting features including effectively hot
+ * unplugging/replugging the virtual CD interface when the DRAC is reset.
+ * This often causes drivers/ide/siimage to panic but is ok with the rather
+ * smarter code in libata.
*/
#include <linux/types.h>
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