Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 19 Dec 2003 18:59:36 -0800 (PST) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: [patch] ide.c as a module |
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Bartlomiej,
There is a way, you just need to use a bigger hammer. But if you are going to rootwad ./drivers/ide, I want the satisfaction of MAD (mutual assured destruction!)
Cheers,
Andre Hedrick LAD Storage Consulting Group
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 17:26:46 +0100 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <B.Zolnierkiewicz@elka.pw.edu.pl> wrote: > > | On Thursday 18 of December 2003 01:29, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > | > BTW: modular IDE in 2.4.23 is still problematic - you can't unload the > | > chipset driver (piix.o or something like) which in turn references the > | > core IDE module. > | > | It is probably too much work to fix it (properly) in 2.4.x and 2.6.x... > | > | Please note that there is no refcounting in IDE drivers, > | there is no host object type, also table of IDE ports (ide_hwifs[]) is static. > | > | I hope 2.7 will obsolete drivers/ide... > > in favor of libata or what? > > -- > ~Randy > MOTD: Always include version info. > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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