Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 22:19:38 +0900
> Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> Implement libata.force_cbl parameter to work around incorrect PATA
>> cable detection.
> 
> This seems to be a pretty hopeless hack as it assumes all your devices
> are on the same cable (most boxes now have SATA and PATA). If we are
> going to do this we need a way to specify which controller/device as we
> will do for geometry forcing and other stuff.

This only forces PATA controllers to certain cable type.  It's a last
resort method for installation or live media - just enough to get things
going.

-- 
tejun
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