Re: [PATCH] Work around breakage introduced in pata_sil680 byswitching it to MMIO

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Mar 25 2008 - 19:54:34 EST


On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:31:19 +0100 (CET)
Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@xxxxxx> wrote:

> pata_sil680 is broken on Linkstation amd Kurobox HG machines since 2.6.24.
> Work around the breakage until a real fix is found.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@xxxxxx>

Just disable the mmio patch on all systems - we know it doesn't work, we
know what work needs to be done, it should remain off for everyone until
that work is done. It should never have been merged in the first place
and I think my statement to that effect has been proven nicely.

Alan
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