Re: Passing options to IDE modules

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Sun, 12 Dec 1999 21:52:49 +1100

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On Sun, 12 Dec 1999 12:45:09 +0200 (EET),
Sergey Kubushin <ksi@ksi-linux.com> wrote:
>Can anybody enlighten me how can one pass something like "hda=x,y,z" to
>modular IDE drivers? I mean fully modularized IDE with ide-mod,
>ide-probe-mod and ide-disk in 2.3.3x. The problem is that newer big IDE
>disks are not detected at all without such an option passed to the kernel
>during boot.

If ide is builtin, "hda=x,y,z". If it is a module, "options=hda=x,y,z"
should work.

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