Re: [patch] pata_winbond: fix module init

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Aug 17 2010 - 05:52:32 EST


On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:29:40 +0200
Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 09:23:03PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> >
> > Hi Dan,
> >
> > On Tuesday 03 August 2010 05:27:47 pm Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > > winbond_init_one() returns 0 on success and an error code on failure.
> > > In the original code, we always just released the regions and return
> > > -ENODEV. This was introduce in 2006 by 7e45b0e5f6f6 "[PATCH] libata:
> > > Winbond support".
> >
> > You might like to pick up
> >
> > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/39358/
> >
> > instead..
> >
>
> I don't have the hardware, but yes, probably it's better to replace this
> driver since it has never been able to load.

It was obsoleted into pata_legacy before it was ever finalised -
unfortunately I could then not get Jeff to delete it.
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