Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wednesday, July 13, 2016 12:59:23 PM CEST Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: >> >> On Friday, July 08, 2016 10:23:48 PM Arnd Bergmann wrote: >> > On Friday, July 8, 2016 5:24:41 PM CEST Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: >> > > This patch disables deprecated IDE subsystem in assabet_defconfig >> > > (no IDE host drivers are selected in this config so there is no >> > > valid reason to enable IDE subsystem itself). >> > > >> > > Cc: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@xxxxxxxxx> >> > > Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> > >> > I think the series makes a lot of sense. I have checked your assertions >> > in the changelogs and found no flaws in your logic, so I think we should >> > take them all through arm-soc unless there are other concerns. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Should I resend everything or just patches that were not reposted yet >> (the ones that were marked as RFT initially and got no feedback)? > > I'd be fine with just getting a pull request with all the patches that > had no negative feedback and that were not already applied (if any). > >> > Do you have a list of ARM defconfigs that keep using CONFIG_IDE and >> > how you determined that they need it? >> >> The only such defconfig is davinci_all_defconfig which uses >> palm_bk3710 host driver (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PALMCHIP_BK3710). >> >> > I know that ARCH_RPC/ARCH_ACORN has a couple of special drivers that >> > have no libata replacement, are there any others like that, or are >> > they all platforms that should in theory work with libata but need >> > testing? >> >> All platforms except ARCH_ACORN, ARCH_DAVINCI & ARCH_RPC should work >> with libata. > > Adding Sekhar and Kevin for DaVinci: At first sight, palm_bk3710 looks > fairly straightforward (meaning someone has to do a few day's work) > to convert into a libata driver. > > As this is on on-chip controller that is part of a dm644x and dm646x, > it should also not be hard to test (as long as someone can find > a hard drive to plug in). I have a hard drive, but don't have any dm64xx hardware anymore to test this. My last working dm644x board died last year. Kevin -- 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
