Re: [PATCH] pata_atiixp: Fix IDE detection on SB7xx

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Hello,

On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 04:57:16PM +0100, Darren Stevens wrote:
> Commit: 5946fdaee4ba(pata_atiixp: Don't use unconnected secondary port on
> SB600/SB700) disabled the check for secondary ports on AMD SB700/710/750
> 
> While these chips have only 1 IDE port, it can be reconfigured on SB7xx
> to appear as a secondary channel, especially when 'Legacy IDE emulation'
> is enabled, breaking IDE detection on some boards with this chipset.
> 
> Fix by removing the check for SB7xx.
> 
> Fixes: 5946fdaee4ba(pata_atiixp: Don't use unconnected secondary port
> on SB600/SB700)
> Signed-off-by: Darren Stevens <Darren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hmmm... I can replace the revert with this but can you please explain
why we want this in the commit message?  Also, it'd be nice to cc
Markku and link to his report.

Thanks.

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tejun
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