Hey Bart,
long time no see! :-)
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 02:23:52PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> No, it means that there are legacy PATA chipsets (some used by embedded
> platforms) that are only supported by IDE host drivers.
I know what it means - I was asking a provocative question. :)
> If there is a need I should be able to help in converting these
> leftover drivers before we delete IDE. Once I find some time I will go
> over all IDE host drivers, make a list of affected hardware and start
> a discussion on IDE removal.
While this is a generous offer, I'd leave it to the people who actually
need that functionality to do the conversion themselves. But this is
just me.
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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