On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:47:59 +0200 (EET) "Rus V. Brushkoff" <rus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > Why this option is obsoleted ? It can be used on many systems when Linux > still tries to detect disabled in the BIOS IDE controller - you may > significantly reduce boot time, without bunch of the "ide reset succeed" It's still needed on some PC systems as well. Just use libata instead, and for the cases we need to fix up probing let the libata team know and we'll do our best to make it automated. Even for old IDE automating this sort of stuff is better when possible. > Its pitifully, especial for embedded people, that Linux becoming less > configurable system ;( drivers/ide - not Linux -- 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
