linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] m68k/mac: Replace macide driver with generic platform driver

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Message-ID: <65f01f42-31d9-522a-e690-73d286405a01@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:51:57 +1200
From:   Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@...il.com>
To:     Finn Thain <fthain@...tmail.com.au>,
        John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@...sik.fu-berlin.de>
Cc:     Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Joshua Thompson <funaho@...ai.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-ide@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] m68k/mac: Replace macide driver with generic platform
 driver

Hi Finn,

On 26/04/21 7:37 pm, Finn Thain wrote:
> Was macide the only IDE driver in Debian/m68k kernels without a libata
> alternative? If so, this patch would allow you to finally drop CONFIG_IDE.
>
There's still q40ide.c (ISA IDE interface, byte-swapped, so would need 
treatment similar to Falcon IDE). Hasn't been updated to a platform 
device yet.

Cheers,

     Michael