Hi,
On Saturday 07 July 2007, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Saturday 07 July 2007, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> > Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> >
> > >>This adds support for MMIO IDE device like CompactFlash
> > >>in TrueIDE mode.
> >
> > >>Signed-off-by: Anton Vorontsov <[email protected]>
> > >>Signed-off-by: Vitaly Bordug <[email protected]>
> >
> > > Hmm, are we still adding new IDE drivers? Do you also have a
> >
> > Yes, why not?
>
> The last time someone (I think Akira Iguchi) wanted to add
> a new powerpc specific IDE driver, that was rejected based
linux/drivers/ide/pci/scc_pata.c
New IDE host drivers are still fine.
> on the argument that drivers/ide/ is going away soon. Most
> current distros have already moved over to using libata
> exclusively.
The in-kernel default for PATA systems is still IDE subsystem.
Thanks,
Bart
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