Re: [PATCH] Fix crash on boot in kmalloc_node IDE changes

[Andi Kleen]

> drive->hwif check is redundant, please remove it

It's not. My first version didn't have it but it still crashed.
It's what actually prevents the crash.
I also don't know why, but it's true.

The machine had four IDE controllers BTW (on board an an external Promise
card)

-Andi
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