Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 22:19:38 +0900 > Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Implement libata.force_cbl parameter to work around incorrect PATA >> cable detection. > > This seems to be a pretty hopeless hack as it assumes all your devices > are on the same cable (most boxes now have SATA and PATA). If we are > going to do this we need a way to specify which controller/device as we > will do for geometry forcing and other stuff. This only forces PATA controllers to certain cable type. It's a last resort method for installation or live media - just enough to get things going. -- tejun - 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
