[PATCH] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params
Legacy IDE VLB host drivers didn't check for "probe" options when compiled
as modules, which was obviously wrong as we don't want module to poke at
random I/O ports by simply loading it. Fix it by adding "probe" module p
On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:57:12 +0100
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [PATCH] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params
>
> Legacy IDE VLB host drivers didn't check for "probe" options when compiled
> as modules, which was obviously wrong as we don't
On Wednesday 14 February 2007 11:53, Alan wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:57:12 +0100
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > [PATCH] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params
> >
> > Legacy IDE VLB host drivers didn't check for "probe" options whe
> > No point obsoleting the old ones. By the time being obsolete turns into
> > being anything like "gone", the hardware won't exist. It just causes
>
> We don't have stable rules for kernel parameters.
We have fifteen years of traditional, common sense and the like
> I'll make warnings more ver
On Wednesday 14 February 2007 12:17, Alan wrote:
> > > No point obsoleting the old ones. By the time being obsolete turns into
> > > being anything like "gone", the hardware won't exist. It just causes
> >
> > We don't have stable rules for kernel parameters.
>
> We have fifteen years of traditi
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[PATCH] ide: make legacy IDE VLB modules check for the "probe" kernel params
Legacy IDE VLB host drivers didn't check for "probe" options when compiled
as modules, which was obviously wrong as we don't want module to poke at
random I/O ports by simply loading it. Fix it by
