Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758933Ab2EECvO (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 May 2012 22:51:14 -0400 Received: from ironport-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.143.162]:43337 "EHLO ironport-out.teksavvy.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752140Ab2EECvN (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 May 2012 22:51:13 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AuEBACxOgk8Y9geI/2dsb2JhbAANNoVzsCSGLQEBBCNVARALGgIFFgsCAgkDAgECAUUGDQEHAQG0JIoYgS+OE4EYBKkl X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.75,391,1330923600"; d="scan'208";a="178434783" Message-ID: <4FA4959F.2000905@teksavvy.com> Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 22:51:11 -0400 From: Mark Lord User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120428 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Jones CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Hard drive detection References: <20120504185604.3addfd2e@ubuntu> <4FA3D60F.9090601@teksavvy.com> <20120505093000.1d9789dd@ubuntu> In-Reply-To: <20120505093000.1d9789dd@ubuntu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 714 Lines: 18 On 12-05-04 07:30 PM, Chris Jones wrote: .. > Thanks Mark. That's exactly what I was looking for. And are both PATA > and SATA internal drives both located in drivers/ata? .. Yes. But historically, PATA drives were handled by the original IDE drivers that I worked on in the mid-1990s. That code is in linux/drivers/ide, but we're trying hard to phase it out. The code in linux/drivers/ata (aka. "libata") handles nearly all of the same PATA stuff and more. Cheers -- 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/