Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753111AbYHHQzs (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:55:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750965AbYHHQzk (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:55:40 -0400 Received: from astoria.ccjclearline.com ([64.235.106.9]:58147 "EHLO astoria.ccjclearline.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750733AbYHHQzk (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:55:40 -0400 Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:53:57 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Alan Cox cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: worth separating serial from parallel ATA kernel options? In-Reply-To: <20080808172629.232bed01@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Message-ID: References: <20080808172629.232bed01@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LFD 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - astoria.ccjclearline.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - crashcourse.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1184 Lines: 34 On Fri, 8 Aug 2008, Alan Cox wrote: > On Fri, 8 Aug 2008 12:32:23 -0400 (EDT) > "Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > > > > asked from a position of appalling ignorance, but would it be more > > organized to be able to select serial ATA functionality separately > > from parallel ATA? > > The correct fix is to remove the (experimental) from the Parallel > ATA drivers Kconfig > > For the rest of the menu the list is SATA first, then PATA (and PATA > is roughly alphabetic but both want a tidy) that definitely sounds like a job for the real ATA people. i'll leave it to them. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry: Have classroom, will lecture. http://crashcourse.ca Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA ======================================================================== -- 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/