On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 12:26:29AM +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Linas Vepstas wrote:
> >I've got a rather old x86 box that I'm booting 2.6.21.1 on;
> >this kernel is not finding an ide controller on it.
>
> >The motherboard has 4 ide controllers total; two olde-fashioned
> >ones (PIIX4, using the original 40-pin IDE ribbon cable) and two
>
> You should have said "channels". PIIX4 has only one IDE controller.
Right. I wrote "drive" in the first email, and then quickly
changed that :-)
> Actually, it was a bug that I've introduced into
> drivers/ide/pci/hpt366.c -- the patch has been already merged into
> 2.6.22-rc1:
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=fdb0d72be4decaade6cedb5012ddd679a4817b5f
OK, great, thanks!
I'll give this a spin. If it works, I'll suggest backporting it to the
stable branch 2.6.21.2.
--linas
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