From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Donkey Ia" <d0nk3y.ia@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: option of kernel config
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 08:48:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080702084812.69ea208d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f2ae95280807011525t250ff74k2f20d876860f34e6@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 02:25:30 +0400
"Donkey Ia" <d0nk3y.ia@gmail.com> wrote:
> Please, excuse me - probably it's a very stupid question for this
> place, but i need to know - could you tell me please, which exactly
> option (or maybe options) of kernel config calls ide hard disks
> /dev/sdX instead /dev/hdX?
The old IDE layer (CONFIG_IDE) calls those ATA devices it recognizes
(most PATA, a few SATA) /dev/hd*, the newer Libata layer calls those it
handles (PATA/SATA) /dev/sd*. If you are using labels you can flip back
and forth quite easily.
Alan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-02 8:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-01 22:25 Donkey Ia
2008-07-01 22:28 ` Randy.Dunlap
2008-07-02 6:33 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-07-02 7:48 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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