Bug#378072: newer kernels don't find secondary IDE controller during boot

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 10:29:16PM -0400, Brian White wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6.17-1-686
> Version: 2.6.17-2
>
> I cannot get my system to come up with the 2.6.17 kernel.  It starts
> fine, but is unable to find drive hde,hdf,hdg, and hdh.  These are all
> drives connected to a second IDE controller, a Promise "PDC20268
> (Ultra100 TX2)".
>
> The 2.6.15 kernel also had this problem.  2.6.12 works fine.

Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions?

Cheers,
        Moritz