Re: Schedule for adding pata to kernel?

[Alan Cox]

On Mer, 2006-03-29 at 17:30 -0500, James Cloos wrote:
> My understanding is that with Alan's patch everything should be
> using major 8, and that CONFIG_IDE is no longer required, yes?

This is correct both if you are just using the existing SATA drivers or
if you are using the libata patch to drive older chips via libata.

You can mix and match but don't compile in two drivers for the same chip

Alan

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