There should be no functional changes caused by this patch.
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
Index: b/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
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--- a/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
@@ -90,18 +90,27 @@ static int __init ide_generic_init(void)
int i;
for (i = 0; i < MAX_HWIFS; i++) {
- ide_hwif_t *hwif = &ide_hwifs[i];
+ ide_hwif_t *hwif;
unsigned long io_addr = ide_default_io_base(i);
hw_regs_t hw;
- if (hwif->chipset == ide_unknown && io_addr) {
- u8 oldnoprobe = hwif->noprobe;
+ if (io_addr) {
+ u8 oldnoprobe;
+
+ /*
+ * Skip probing if the corresponding
+ * slot entry is already occupied.