Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm2 pata driver confusion | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Tue, 24 Jan 2006 17:13:48 +0000 |
| |
On Maw, 2006-01-24 at 09:05 -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > What is "MPIIX" anyway?
MPIIX was an early intel mobile chip. Its a PCI bridge, glue and the like for pentium laptops with a built in PIO ATA controller.
> and while I'm looking at the config menu, why do both > Compaq Triflex and Intel PATA MPIIX say (Raving Lunatic)?
So people don't casually select them. The current MPIIX driver will remove the raving lunatic once it gets upstream.
- 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/
| |