Re: Kernel Summit request for Discussion of future of ATA (libata)and IDE

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Aug 04 2008 - 09:25:42 EST


On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 08:16:47 -0500
Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> On Aug 3, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > - For certain embedded PPC boards there are some things to sort out
> > with
> > IRQ routing on non standards sane configurations using pata_ali in
> > particular.
>
> Alan, do you have any specifics here?

Some people are running PPC setups which report the IDE controller as in
native mode, the PCI IRQ as zero and in fact are using legacy IRQ lines.
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