This is a preparation for a more sophisticated changes. diffstat: drivers/ide/ide-iops.c | 2 drivers/ide/ide-probe.c | 199 ++++++++++++++++---------------------- drivers/ide/ide.c | 109 ++++++++++---------- drivers/ide/legacy/ide_platform.c | 34 +----- drivers/ide/pci/ns87415.c | 4 include/linux/ide.h | 15 -- 6 files changed, 157 insertions(+), 206 deletions(-) Bart - 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