Hi Al! On 3/18/21 6:54 AM, Al Viro wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 05:56:57AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> Switch the alpha defconfig from the legacy ide driver to libata. > > Umm... I don't have an IDE alpha box in a usable shape (fans on > CPU module shat themselves), and it would take a while to resurrect > it, but I remember the joy it used to cause in some versions. > > Do you have reports of libata variants of drivers actually tested on > those? At least pata_cypress works fine on my AlphaStation XP1000: root@tsunami:~> lspci 0000:00:07.0 ISA bridge: Contaq Microsystems 82c693 0000:00:07.1 IDE interface: Contaq Microsystems 82c693 0000:00:07.2 IDE interface: Contaq Microsystems 82c693 0000:00:07.3 USB controller: Contaq Microsystems 82c693 0000:00:0d.0 VGA compatible controller: Texas Instruments TVP4020 [Permedia 2] (rev 01) 0001:01:03.0 Ethernet controller: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21142/43 (rev 41) 0001:01:06.0 SCSI storage controller: QLogic Corp. ISP1020 Fast-wide SCSI (rev 06) 0001:01:08.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21152 (rev 03) 0001:02:09.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82541PI Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 05) root@tsunami:~> lsmod|grep pata pata_cypress 3595 3 libata 235071 2 ata_generic,pata_cypress root@tsunami:~> I also have two AlphaStation 233 currently in storage which I assume use different IDE chipset which I could test as well. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxx `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913