Re: linux-2.4.28 released

[Jeff Garzik]

Alan Cox wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 08:48:32AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > PATA and SATA (DMA doesn't work for PATA, in split-driver configuration),
> > and there is no split-driver to worry about.
> >
> > I think there may need to be some code to prevent the IDE driver from
> > claiming the legacy ISA ports.
>
>
> Its called "request_resource". If you want the resource claim it. IDE will
> be a good citizen.

That's what the quirk does.  libata still needs to find out who obtained 
the resource, not blindly grab it (and fail).

	Jeff



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