Hello Christoph!
On 3/18/21 5:56 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> libata mostly covers all hardware supported by the legacy ide driver.
> There are three mips drivers that are not supported, but the linux-mips
> list could not identify any users of those. There also are two m68k
> drivers that do n
On Thu, 18 Mar 2021, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> we've been trying to get rid of the legacy ide driver for a while now,
> and finally scheduled a removal for 2021, which is three month old now.
Hmm, there's still a regression in that pata_legacy unconditionally pokes
at random I/O port locations
On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 12:43:48PM +1100, Finn Thain wrote:
> A few months ago I wrote another patch to move some more platforms away
> from macide but it has not been tested yet. That is not to say you should
> wait. However, my patch does have some changes that are missing from your
> patch se
On Thu, 18 Mar 2021, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> we've been trying to get rid of the legacy ide driver for a while now,
> and finally scheduled a removal for 2021, which is three month old now.
>
> In general distros and most defconfigs have switched to libata long ago,
> but there ar