On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 10:51, Alan Cox <[email protected]> wrote: >> > If it doesn't interfere with plain PIO mode, fine. >> >> I agree. There definitely needs to still be support for IDE ports that >> don't have DMA capability. > > There is - it's just if the platform doesn't implement the dma_* APIs you > get a problem.
Note that there are other things missing on m68k and m32r, that's why Al added the | depends on !(M32R || M68K) || BROKEN commit 9317fd4c60962d3a9423b5f9bb5d1b10cf8a0699 Author: Al Viro <[email protected]> Date: Sun Sep 24 23:40:00 2006 +0100 [PATCH] libata won't build on m68k and m32r no ioread*(), for one thing Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [email protected] In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-m68k" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
