Rob OpenSuSE wrote:
Though I do wonder how sensible it is, to spend a lot of time on elegant driver development for this legacy hardware, as it must be nearing practical end of life.
.. There are tons of PCI add-on cards still out there with these chips, and they will continue to work fine so long as PCI slots and PATA drives exist. So we may as well ensure Linux does the Right Things (tm). :) Nice work, 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