On Sat, 2 Feb 2008, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > * next part of IDE probing code re-organization saga > (that would be me) This seems to cause very irritating and bogus messages for me: Probing IDE interface ide0... Probing IDE interface ide1... ide2: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide2: ports already in use, skipping probe ide3: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide3: ports already in use, skipping probe ide4: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide4: ports already in use, skipping probe ide5: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide5: ports already in use, skipping probe ide6: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide6: ports already in use, skipping probe ide7: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide7: ports already in use, skipping probe ide8: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide8: ports already in use, skipping probe ide9: I/O resource 0x0-0x7 not free. ide9: ports already in use, skipping probe and that's just totally bogus. It shouldn't even request that region, since it's not been allocated! So that "ide_device_add_all()" is missing some checks. Should it check the probe[] array like ideprobe_init() used to, or what? Linus - 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
