Re: [PATCH] pdc20265 problem.

From: Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Fri Aug 02 2002 - 19:08:15 EST


On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

>
> On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > > > Just FYI,
> > > >
> > > > before these "#ifdef" fixes it was treated as OFF_BOARD unless
> > > > CONFIG_PDC202XX_FORCE is set. (now it's inverted)
> > >
> > > This should be fixed.
> >
> > If we change the #ifdef on ide-pci.c it will skip some controllers which
> > worked before _without_ CONFIG_PDC202XX_FORCE set.
>
> I was thinking about changing it globally to do what its name suggest.
>
> Main problem is that before introducing skipping Promises, FORCE
> controlled overriding BIOS only (?) and now it is also used to control
> 'skipping'. (FORCE should be by default on of course)
> Probably 'skipping' should be separated to another config option...

Indeed. I appreciate patches ;)

>
> And second problem is that 20265 is used as primary onboard
> sometimes and sometimes as offboard (another config option?).

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