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
On Sat, 20 Mar 2021, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> > been scheduled for removal for a while. Finally kill it off so that we
> > can start cleaning up various bits of cruft it forced on the block layer.
>
> You need to adjust Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt too,
> i.e. remove all
On Thu, 18 Mar 2021, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> The legay ide driver has been replace with libata startin in 2003 and has
s/legay/legacy/;s/replace/replaced/;s/startin/startin/ (though I'd say
"back in" instead in the latter case).
> been scheduled for removal for a while. Finally kill it
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
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
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
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 are a few exceptions. This series first switches over all
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