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Subject: Re: 2.5.51 ide module problem
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Adam J. Richter" <adam@yggdrasil.com>
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On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 14:14, Adam J. Richter wrote:
> 	I'd appreciate some clarification on what trouble the generic
> IDE driver can get into when the cmd640 code is not present.
> linux-2.5.52/Documentation/ide.txt says:

I'll get back to 2.5 IDE things next year. For the moment I'm only
concerned in getting the modular stuff sorted out completely in 2.4.
Hopefully that will be mostly valid for 2.5 as well.

CMD640 has hooks into the code that need generalising and cleaning up.

Alan

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