Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261460AbUJXMny (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 08:43:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261461AbUJXMny (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 08:43:54 -0400 Received: from mail.linicks.net ([217.204.244.146]:18180 "EHLO linux233.linicks.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261460AbUJXMnw (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Oct 2004 08:43:52 -0400 From: Nick Warne To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: IDE warning: "Wait for ready failed before probe!" Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 13:43:50 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200410241343.50664.nick@linicks.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 813 Lines: 26 >> 1. Are these warnings usual for a nonexistant IDE drive? >> 2. Could they be toned down? > Disable CONFIG_IDE_GENERIC > - or - > Use the ideX=noprobe boot parm, replacing X with the interface number > not to probe. > Kurt I started to get these messages in logs since building 2.6.9, and a google reveals this from Alan Cox: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2004-September/msg00300.html So, will these be turned off, or do we have to follow above instructions? Nick -- "When you're chewing on life's gristle, Don't grumble, Give a whistle..." - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/