From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 31 May 2002 09:29:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 31 May 2002 09:29:56 -0400 Received: from pc2-cwma1-5-cust12.swa.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.121.12]:12029 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 31 May 2002 09:29:55 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Submitting PROMISE IDE Driver Patch From: Alan Cox To: Hank Yang Cc: andre@linux-ide.org, torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arjanv@redhat.com, Linus Chen , Crimson Hung In-Reply-To: <039701c20892$3940ca30$c0cca8c0@promise.com.tw> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.3 (1.0.3-6) Date: 31 May 2002 15:33:12 +0100 Message-Id: <1022855592.4124.415.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 On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 11:59, Hank Yang wrote: > The origin kernel 2.4.18 do not support LBA48 yet, So it not the kernel's > fault. I just want to know who can explain this and find a way to solve it. Take a look at 2.4.19pre8 that should have all the pieces required, as should the Red Hat 7.3 kernel. Andre Hedrick has been merging the LBA48 and other ide changes into the main code over the past couple of months