[ltp] t42p ata_piix

Carlos Moffat linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:40:04 -0500


On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 12:55 +0100, U Kuehn wrote:
> Joerg Platte wrote:
> 
> >> Well, I don't. I just have the minimal (hopefully) support for IDE in
> >> the kernel to be able to read CF cards from my digital camera. My disk
> >> is recognised as /dev/sda, the cdrom is /dev/sr0. So apparently the ide
> >> stuff does not kick in here, as is intendet.
> > 
> > Is the IDE support really required? For example, my PCMCIA-CF adapter is 
> > driven by the pata_pcmcia module and not by the old IDE stuff.
> > 
> Good question. If it works it should be OK. I will give it a try, maybe
> it is really possible to get rid of the ATA/IDE stuff completely.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ulrich

I did. I unset all of the IDE stuff and everything works.

Best Regards,
Carlos