Messages in this thread | | | From | David Howells <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 6/14] FRV: IDE fixes | Date | Tue, 02 Nov 2004 10:57:45 +0000 |
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> > Do you really need this, and if so please why ? > > Because IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT is not defined? [ See ide.h. ]
Exactly. Doing so is, apparently, obsolete. However, the IDE register pointers aren't then initialised and the kernel crashes with a null pointer exception, IIRC.
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