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Re: Installing with new Installer-Image



On Wed, 20 Sep 2017, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> 
> it's quite possibly someone broke modular drivers/ide/ lately, as most 
> of the world has migrated to drivers/ata/.
> 

The stuff in drivers/ide/ still has official maintainers, so we should 
probably try to find the regression, if that's what it is.

Unfortunately, I don't have access to suitable hardware right now, so I 
can't be of much help besides building kernel binaries for bisection.

> 
> For Falcon IDE, you can try the new driver under drivers/ata/, just 
> enable CONFIG_ATA and CONFIG_PATA_FALCON.
> 

Last I heard, the IDE driver/libata conversion plan had been NAK'd. Has 
the IDE subsystem maintainer changed his mind?

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