Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751955AbWLNSMA (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:12:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751957AbWLNSMA (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:12:00 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:55649 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751955AbWLNSL7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:11:59 -0500 Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:20:10 +0000 From: Alan To: Alistair John Strachan Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: libata-pata with ICH4, rootfs Message-ID: <20061214182010.477073a9@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <200612141714.55948.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> References: <200612141714.55948.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.6.0 (GTK+ 2.8.20; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 652 Lines: 17 On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:14:55 +0000 Alistair John Strachan wrote: > Hi Alan, > > Is it possible to use pata_mpiix (or pata_oldpiix) with an ICH4 IDE controller > and boot off it? ata_piix (the SATA/PATA driver) deals with the ICH4. pata_mpiix is specifically for the Intel MPIIX laptop chipset and pata_oldpiix explicitly for the original PIIX chipset and none of the later ones. - 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/