Re: [PATCH] PATA support for Intel ICH7 (intel 945G chipset) - 2.6.14.2

[Jeff Garzik]

Mark Lord wrote:
> Daniel Drake wrote:
>
> > Documentation/SubmittingPatches). I don't think it will be accepted 
> > because this hardware is already supported by the ata_piix libata driver.
>
>
> That is not a valid reason to reject -- libata is still considered
> very experimental for ATAPI devices, which are not enabled by default.
>
> Jeff has said that he prefers (at present) for people with ATAPI drives
> to use the IDE layer rather than libata, where possible.

PATA ATAPI, not all ATAPI...

	Jeff



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