linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ide: remove broken hpt34x driver

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Date:	Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:18:51 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
Cc:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ide: remove broken hpt34x driver

On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:48:10 +0400
Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> 
> > No big loss since HPT343/363 controllers are properly supported
> > by pata_hpt3x3 driver from Alan Cox.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
> >   
> 
>    Hum, interesting way of fixing the driver... :-)
>    Shouldn't the PCI IDs be added to drivers/ide/pci/generic.c?

Won't work. The device isn't actually generic IDE. You have to sort the
register mappings out and use the right mapping window for the chip to
work.
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