Re: 2.6.17-mm6

From: J.A. MagallÃn
Date: Fri Jul 07 2006 - 17:39:04 EST


On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 17:11:55 -0400, Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> J.A. MagallÃn wrote:
> > for each controller
> > sata_init
> > for each controller
> > pata_init
>
>
> There is never a 'for each controller' operation.
>

I know, what would happen when a module loads ?

But you could always do something like

ata_piix_init()
{
if (libata.pata_first)
pata_init()
sata_init()
else
sata_init()
pata_init()
}

> The current layering is as it should be.
>

This is what I like of many developers. It's like it is and it's
the best. Until 2.8 opens.

--
J.A. Magallon <jamagallon()ono!com> \ Software is like sex:
\ It's better when it's free
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