linux-kernel - Re: [RFT PATCH] mips: workpad_defconfig: convert to use libata PATA drivers

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Message-id: <1693758.UBeBuiPSKd@amdc3058>
Date:   Wed, 08 Mar 2017 17:04:35 +0100
From:   Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
To:     Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
Cc:     linux-mips@...ux-mips.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFT PATCH] mips: workpad_defconfig: convert to use libata PATA
 drivers


Hi Ralf,

When patches converting MIPS defconfigs to libata PATA were
applied this one got lost somehow. Please consider merging
(it applies fine to v4.11-rc1).

Best regards,
--
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
Samsung Electronics

On Monday, September 14, 2015 05:51:58 PM Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> IDE subsystem has been deprecated since 2009 and the majority
> (if not all) of Linux distributions have switched to use
> libata for ATA support exclusively.  However there are still
> some users (mostly old or/and embedded non-x86 systems) that
> have not converted from using IDE subsystem to libata PATA
> drivers.  This doesn't seem to be good thing in the long-term
> for Linux as while there is less and less PATA systems left
> in use:
> 
> * testing efforts are divided between two subsystems
> 
> * having duplicate drivers for same hardware confuses users
> 
> This patch converts workpad_defconfig to use libata PATA
> drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
> ---
> Build tested only.
> If you have affected hardware please test.  Thank you.
> 
>  arch/mips/configs/workpad_defconfig | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/mips/configs/workpad_defconfig b/arch/mips/configs/workpad_defconfig
> index ee4b2be..1b556cd 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/configs/workpad_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/mips/configs/workpad_defconfig
> @@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y
>  # CONFIG_IPV6 is not set
>  CONFIG_NETWORK_SECMARK=y
>  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=m
> -# CONFIG_MISC_DEVICES is not set
> -CONFIG_IDE=y
> -CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECS=m
> -CONFIG_IDE_GENERIC=y
> +CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
> +CONFIG_ATA=y
> +CONFIG_PATA_PCMCIA=m
> +CONFIG_PATA_LEGACY=y
>  CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
>  # CONFIG_NETDEV_1000 is not set
>  # CONFIG_NETDEV_10000 is not set