Re: Libata PATA status

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Jul 04 2007 - 10:18:00 EST


On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 15:29:30 +0200
Andi Kleen <andi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > You could probably reliably map "hda/b/c/d" initially with some kind of
> > forwarder providing nobody hot plugged them. Just not sure I see the
>
> PATA hotplug?
>
> SATA systems typically already use /dev/sda*, it just applies to PATA.

We support PATA warm plugging sort of already and it'll go further in
time. Mostly this is relevant to laptops
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