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Re: Bug#345067: My understanding of the IDE mess, and why it does not make sense to apply the proposed patch



On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 01:10:27AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 09:49:18AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > > Mmm. When this was happening, could you use and mount partition on this device ? 
> > > > And when doing so, do you know which of ide-generic or cmd64x would be used to
> > > > read the drive ?
> 
> > > Are you suggesting that loading cmd64x has changed which driver is
> > > associated with /dev/hda, even though the machine has partitions mounted
> > > from it at the time?
> 
> > No, i am wondering what /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0b.0/driver was
> > pointing too previous to cm64x being loaded.
> 
> Nothing: there is no driver associated with the PCI device.

Interesting.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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