On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 03:00:49PM +0000, Penguin Lover Grant Edwards squawked: > You probably want to disable generic IDE support and enable the > combined SATA/PATA stuff in the new one. The ATA stuff has > been completely redone between 2.6.21 and 2.6.22.
I just installed 2.6.23-rc[some number here] a few days ago, and the PATA stuff is labeled [experimental] while SATA is [prod]. I haven't been really keeping up with the news, but how stable is the PATA driver? (I am currently still on generic IDE) Is there a performance/?? benefit from the new PATA driver? W -- "`Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.' `Very deep,' said Arthur, `you should send that in to the "Reader's Digest". They've got a page for people like you.'" - Ford convincing Arthur to drink three pints in ten minutes at lunchtime. Sortir en Pantoufles: up 298 days, 17:33 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list