Re: PATA driver patch for 2.6.17

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Jun 20 2006 - 02:39:17 EST


Ar Maw, 2006-06-20 am 07:41 +0200, ysgrifennodd Fabio Comolli:
> Is this patch supposed to be applied also on systems with only PATA
> drives? My laptop does not have SATA and does not show this bug.

The crash will only occur if you have SATA ports on a PIIX chip.
Applying it won't do any harm.

I'll put up a -ide2 today with it folded in

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