On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 03:39:41PM -0800, Matt D. Robinson wrote:
> Andi Kleen wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 02:27:16PM -0800, Matt D. Robinson wrote:
> > > I'll clean this up tonight, and try to have a patch out by tomorrow (and
> > > if not, it'll be out Monday). BTW, anyone really good with IDE drivers?
> > > I've got a couple of questions and I wanted to avoid bugging Andre. :)
> > > Some stuff about the IDE control registers.
> >
> > Sounds all rather risky. I would recommend to try it only on test
> > hard disks with test controllers.
> >
> > -Andi
>
> Oh yea, this IDE stuff is completely experimental, so don't use it
> on anything but a test system you're willing to reload against. The
> other free_kiovec() patch is just the old dump mechanism, and that's
> okay as-is.
>
> Andi, want a look at the IDE driver changes?
I can take a look at it, but I'm not exactly an IDE expert.
Also send it to alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, he's interested too.
-Andi
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