Re: [PATCH 1/2] pata_legacy: export functionality to ide

[Alan Cox]

> The code in question is 65 LOC total (43 LOC without counting comments)
> so having a shared library just for it sounds like an overkill and we may

People expect code in C files, so in headers it gets missed as well as
dumped in a directory with no correlation between file name and subsystem.

> just copy that one function from pata_legacy to ide_generic instead.

If you are going to  #include two copies you might as well just copy it.

Alan
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