> > Paranoid people get PCI boot roms that lock their disks. > > Certainly. > > But I argue that doing it late is better than not doing it at all. And distributions (smart ones anyway) already do it in the initrd which is the correct place for this. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html