Re: [RFC][DOC] writing IDE driver guidelines

[Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz]

On Saturday 15 of May 2004 19:58, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > > - ide_init_hwif_ports() is obsolete and dying,
> > >   define IDE_ARCH_NO_OBSOLETE_INIT in <asm/ide.h>
> >
> > hmmmm.  Please consider reversing this:
> >
> > Make ide_init_hwif_ports() present _only_ if IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT
> > is defined.
> >
> > Then add that define for all arches that still use ide_init_hwif_ports().
>
> Well, I started with this idea but it requires adding this define for far
> too many archs.  This is a problem especially for arm because we have to
> either leave <asm-arm/arch-*/ide.h> or add #ifdef horror <asm-arm/ide.h>.

It was thinko.  I will change this, thanks.

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