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From: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl>
Cc: khc@pm.waw.pl, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] ide.c as a module
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 09:05:41 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031219090541.10fae126.rddunlap@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200312191726.46147.bzolnier@elka.pw.edu.pl>

On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 17:26:46 +0100 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl> wrote:

| On Thursday 18 of December 2003 01:29, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
| > BTW: modular IDE in 2.4.23 is still problematic - you can't unload the
| > chipset driver (piix.o or something like) which in turn references the
| > core IDE module.
| 
| It is probably too much work to fix it (properly) in 2.4.x and 2.6.x...
| 
| Please note that there is no refcounting in IDE drivers,
| there is no host object type, also table of IDE ports (ide_hwifs[]) is static.
| 
| I hope 2.7 will obsolete drivers/ide...

in favor of libata or what?

--
~Randy
MOTD:  Always include version info.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-19 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-11 20:25 Daniel Tram Lux
2003-12-11 21:25 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-12-11 21:50   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-12-12  9:20   ` Daniel Tram Lux
2003-12-12 13:30     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-12-12 14:42       ` Daniel Tram Lux
2003-12-12 15:46         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-12-12 17:17           ` Daniel Tram Lux
2003-12-12 17:37             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-12-18  0:29               ` Krzysztof Halasa
2003-12-19 16:26                 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-12-19 17:05                   ` Randy.Dunlap [this message]
2003-12-19 20:10                     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2003-12-20  2:59                     ` Andre Hedrick

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