Re: [PATCH] m68k/mac: Replace macide driver with generic platform driver

From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Date: Tue Apr 27 2021 - 04:36:08 EST


On 4/27/21 10:11 AM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> On 27.04.2021 4:51, Michael Schmitz wrote:
>
>>> Was macide the only IDE driver in Debian/m68k kernels without a libata
>>> alternative? If so, this patch would allow you to finally drop CONFIG_IDE.
>>>
>> There's still q40ide.c (ISA IDE interface, byte-swapped, so would need treatment similar to Falcon IDE). Hasn't been updated to a platform device yet.
>
>   ISA drivers shouldn't be "updated" to the platform drivers.

Why not?

Adrian

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