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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.19-r5 kernel disaster
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:33:53
Message-Id: 20070412162340.365de962@hactar.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: 2.6.19-r5 kernel disaster by Grant Edwards
1 On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:47:52 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
2
3 > > The whole IDE/ATA/SATA/PATA/SCSI layout hingy changed with 2.6.19, so
4 > > first thing to check is that everything you need is actually enabled
5 > > in the kernel (yeah, there's some gotchas in there....). Please post
6 > > your .config
7 >
8 > Ya gotta love the Linux tradition of making big, incompatible
9 > changes between minor revs.
10
11 Actually, the PATA stuff didn't move. New (experimental) drivers were
12 introduced, but the standard is still in the same place and works exactly
13 as before.
14
15 The SATA drivers were moved, something that should have been handled by
16 oldconfig but wasn't :(
17
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19 --
20 Neil Bothwick
21
22 It's kinda fun to consummate the impossible.

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