On 4/26/21 9:37 AM, Finn Thain wrote:> If you enable CONFIG_IDE and CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PLATFORM, Quadras and
Powerbooks will use the kernel/drivers/ide/ide_platform.ko module. If you enable CONFIG_ATA and CONFIG_PATA_PLATFORM, Quadras and Powerbooks will use the kernel/drivers/ata/pata_platform.ko module. (If you enable all of the above, you may need to use a blacklist to ensure that the preferred driver module gets loaded.) Was macide the only IDE driver in Debian/m68k kernels without a libata alternative? If so, this patch would allow you to finally drop CONFIG_IDE.
That's great to hear. It means that systems using the Mac IDE drivers will survive the legacy IDE removal if it ever comes. So, thanks a lot for addressing this! Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxx `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
