Re: Free Linux Driver Development!

[Andrey Borzenkov]

Jeff Garzik wrote:

>> When we switch to PATA and drop old ide stack, what will happen ?
>> Will all driver be ported and full-feature, or some will be obsoleted ?
> 
> All drivers for which we can find users will be ported.  If any features
> disappear that's a bug.
> 

Well, I have a long standing issue with pata_ali not detecting CD-ROM in DMA
mode. When I rarely watch DVD I rather boot into legacy IDE kernel ...

-andrey

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