Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 20:55:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 20:55:07 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:10504 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 20:54:54 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Submitting PROMISE IDE Controllers Driver Patch To: hanky@promise.com.tw (Hank Yang) Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 02:10:03 +0000 (GMT) Cc: arjanv@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <00b901c1c642$e7b6e9b0$59cca8c0@hank> from "Hank Yang" at Mar 08, 2002 09:45:15 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > That's because the linux-kernel misunderstand the raid controller > to IDE controller. If do so, The raid driver will be unstable when > be loaded. > So we must to prevent the raio controller to be as IDE controller > here. The ataraid driver in the standard kernel requires the IDE drive is seen by the ide layer otherwise ataraid cannot bind it into a raid module Alan - 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/