Re: Linux 2.6.8.1-ac1

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Sep 01 2004 - 07:07:59 EST


On Mer, 2004-09-01 at 09:17, Paul Ionescu wrote:
> Hi Alan,
>
> I will try this patch on an IBM T41 Thinkpad, and I am interested in its
> IDE Hotplug functionality.
> Will I be able to swap IDE devices in my ultrabay without using "idectl 1
> rescan" (using this patch only) ?
> Do I need any other special tool for ide hotswapping in this case?
> Or should I wait for IDE hotplug at the device level ?

You need device level hotplug for the ultrabay drive rather than
controller level. Thats next on the hit list after various other non IDE
jobs.

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