Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:04:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:04:40 -0400 Received: from pc2-cwma1-5-cust12.swa.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.121.12]:31474 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 17 Aug 2002 16:04:40 -0400 Subject: Re: IDE? IDE-TNG driver From: Alan Cox To: "Matthew D. Pitts" Cc: Skip Ford , Andre Hedrick , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <001301c24602$16a842c0$d942b0d1@pcs686> References: <20020817115243.GA13771@merlin.emma.line.org> <200208171356.g7HDut8I000305@pool-141-150-241-241.delv.east.verizon.net> <001301c24602$16a842c0$d942b0d1@pcs686> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 (1.0.3-6) Date: 17 Aug 2002 21:07:29 +0100 Message-Id: <1029614849.4809.44.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 508 Lines: 10 You can do the switch (one way only right now) in 2.4.20-pre2-ac3. Ultimately for 2.4 I want to get to the point where open() tries to switch between srfoo and hdfoo and locks out the other user. For 2.5 we can get more esoteric. 2.4 has to continue to just work - 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/