Hi, On Friday 22 June 2007, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > Hello. > > Alan Cox wrote: > > > Various old IDE drivers go mapping ROM devices for no apparent reason and > > without using the ROM mapping API we now have. They don't actually use > > Hm, do you mean the sysfs based aproach? I've tried that and somehow it > failed to work for me -- that's because I deferred removing this stuff from > the drivers.
Could you elaborate a bit about sysfs based approach? If it indeed doesn't work we should ping PCI people about it. > > the ROM they map and the new libata drivers are happy without it being > > I guess ROMs used to be mappen just for dumping BIOSes... > > > mapped so rather than port them lets just junk it for the next -rc1. > > I'd agree to the patch -- the drivers were mapping ROMs in a bad way, > often using the default addresses. I added your ACK to the patch. Thanks, Bart - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html