Re: lkcd & kdb

["Matt D. Robinson" <yakker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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?

--Matt