Release notes freezing for F7

Alan Cox alan at redhat.com
Fri Apr 20 22:20:28 UTC 2007


On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:56:24PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:35:13PM -0400, Alan Cox wrote:
> > To kill the pci=off we need a cardbus driver for the chip, which old IDE
> > couldn't do (because we can't unload old-IDE PCI drivers)
> 
> Should be pretty simple now?  Cardbus IDE controller drivers look just
> like other PCI controller drivers.  Add the PCI IDs to ata_generic?

I've got a driver for a dumb cardbus controller sitting here providing we can
get PCI identifiers and no setup is needed. The older ones are PCMCIA so ought
to just work unless the installer gets confused or we lack a needed pcmcia
magic identifier.





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