On Tue, 19 Sep 2017, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Does mac_esp already support the modern kernel interfaces? i.e., does it > have support for MOD_ALIAS()? >
~ # cat /sys/devices/platform/mac_esp.0/modalias platform:mac_esp ~ # And atari_scsi is another platform driver, so it has a similar alias. Stefan's video shows that atari_scsi loads automatically too. ~ # modinfo atari_scsi filename: /lib/modules/4.12.0-1-m68k/kernel/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.ko license: GPL alias: platform:atari_scsi depends: intree: Y vermagic: 4.12.0-1-m68k mod_unload modversions parm: setup_can_queue:int parm: setup_cmd_per_lun:int parm: setup_sg_tablesize:int parm: setup_hostid:int parm: setup_toshiba_delay:int falconide isn't a platform driver; maybe it will have to be converted to one if it is ever to load automatically (likewise macide). Michael, is the platform bus appropriate for falconide? No idea about q40ide... > > I believe that Michael used the falconide module not so long ago. We > > could probably "git bisect" to find the regression. > > > > Michael, do you have an Atari kernel build that might be used to boot > > an installer initrd and test IDE devices? > > That would be very interesting, indeed. > > > Just out of curiosity, you might try: > > > > ~ # find /sys -name hdb > > I just tried that on Aranym after loading "cdrom" and "falconide", it > did not return any results. nfhd8 is there, hd* is missing. > AIUI this is an unrelated problem. We may need to bisect to get to the bottom of this one. -- > Adrian > >

