Re: Possible bug and question about ide_notify_reboot in drivers/ide/ide.c (2.4.19)

From: Tomas Szepe (szepe@pinerecords.com)
Date: Fri Sep 13 2002 - 12:54:41 EST


> > > > I have
> > > > to go into the BIOS and force auto-detect to wake them back up. I've removed the "standby"
> > > > code and things seem to be functioning normally. I have an Epox 8K7A motherboard with two
> > > > Maxtor Hard drives (model 5T040H4).
> > >
> > > Congratulations your BIOS sucks 8)
> >
> > Alan, obviously this should be made into a config option.
>
> I dont think so. We can't go around with 15,000 "My bios cant XYZ"
> options and "My PCI bus ...".

How about a kernel boot/module load option then?
Something like "ide0=ata66,noshutdown"
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