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On 2007-10-02, Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU> wrote: |
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> On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 03:00:49PM +0000, Penguin Lover Grant Edwards squawked: |
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>> You probably want to disable generic IDE support and enable the |
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>> combined SATA/PATA stuff in the new one. The ATA stuff has |
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>> been completely redone between 2.6.21 and 2.6.22. |
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> I just installed 2.6.23-rc[some number here] a few days ago, |
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> and the PATA stuff is labeled [experimental] while SATA is |
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> [prod]. I haven't been really keeping up with the news, but |
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> how stable is the PATA driver? |
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I've been using it for a week or so with no issues. |
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> (I am currently still on generic IDE) Is there a |
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> performance/?? benefit from the new PATA driver? |
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I couldn't get some of my machines to boot with the generic IDE |
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support enabled. It apparently now conflicts with SATA |
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support. |
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Grant Edwards grante Yow! I'm definitely not |
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at in Omaha! |
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visi.com |
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