linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Resurrect IT8172 IDE controller driver

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Message-ID: <492A7BA3.9000207@ru.mvista.com>
Date:	Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:02:11 +0300
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	Shane McDonald <mcdonald.shane@...il.com>, bzolnier@...il.com,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Resurrect IT8172 IDE controller driver

Hello.

Alan Cox wrote:

>> This patch resurrects the IT8172 IDE controller code.  I began with
>> the 2.6.18 version of the it8172.c file, and have moved it forward so
>>     
>
> This appears to be a PIIX clone, is it different enough to need its own
> driver ?
>   

   Unfortunately, it's not an exact clone, so does need its own driver.

MBR, Sergei


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