Re: Kernel Summit request for Discussion of future of ATA (libata) and IDE

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On 2008/08/03 23:05 (GMT+0100) Alan Cox apparently typed:

> On 2008/08/04 07:08 (GMT+0900) Tejun Heo apparently typed:

>> http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0807.1/2568.html

>> Dunno it will get in tho.

> Take it up with Al. He vetoed the needed fixes for this before libata
> even acquired PATA support. Since then nothing has happened.

I have no idea who Al is, or how one would "take it up with" him.

> This is simply not a technical problem.

I only signed up on this list 10 months ago, and never did find the veto history or any discussion leading thereto. I have seen discussion/attempts to solve the >15 limitation of libata via dm/kpartx, but not any yet
user-ready solution.
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