Re: 2.6.23-rc9-git4: pata_pcmcia, disabling IRQ #9 and Re: libataand legacy ide pcmcia failure

[Peter F. Patel-Schneider]

From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc9-git4: pata_pcmcia, disabling IRQ #9 and Re: libata and legacy ide pcmcia failure
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:13:13 +0000

>  
> > How can I check to see if this is the case?  How would this explain that 
> 
> As I said before, take a CF card/adapter combination you know fails
> on a T60p/T61p and test it on a Linux box that isn't one of those types
> (and preferably not a Lenovo at all)

Actually I was wondering if there was something that I could do on the
box itself.

> > the adapter and card sometimes work when they are in when the system boots?
> 
> Ask the BIOS authors. Trying to fathom what they have done is frequently
> interesting. Everyone else I've had do this has found the card works
> perfectly with Linux except in the Lenovo box.

I'll investigate further.

> Alan

peter
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