Re: [PATCH 10/10] ide: remove the legacy ide driver

From: Maciej W. Rozycki
Date: Fri Mar 19 2021 - 23:45:30 EST


On Thu, 18 Mar 2021, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> The legay ide driver has been replace with libata startin in 2003 and has

s/legay/legacy/;s/replace/replaced/;s/startin/startin/ (though I'd say
"back in" instead in the latter case).

> been scheduled for removal for a while. Finally kill it off so that we
> can start cleaning up various bits of cruft it forced on the block layer.

You need to adjust Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt too,
i.e. remove all the `ide*' options, possibly more (I haven't checked in
detail).

Maciej