Re: PATA drivers queued for 2.6.19

From: John Stoffel
Date: Tue Sep 05 2006 - 09:27:58 EST


>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Alan> Ar Llu, 2006-09-04 am 07:01 -0400, ysgrifennodd Jeff Garzik:
>> The following must be in all caps, though:
>>
>> drivers/ide IS STILL THE PATA DRIVER SET THAT USERS AND DISTROS SHOULD
>> CHOOSE.

Alan> Except optionally for the following for chips not handled by or broken
Alan> totally in drivers/ide:

Alan> pata_mpiix - some early pentium era laptops
Alan> pata_oldpiix - original "PIIX" chipset
Alan> pata_radisys - embedded chipset

What about pata_hpt37x and it's failure to work with my HPT302 Rev one
controller? I admit it could be just an IRQ problem, but since
2.6.18-rc5-mm1 works with the old ide/pci/hpt366.c, but not with the
new version? It's using the same interrupt each time too.

John
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