Re: Merging libata PATA support into the base kernel

From: Alan Cox
Date: Thu Aug 10 2006 - 08:15:39 EST


Ar Iau, 2006-08-10 am 08:24 +0200, ysgrifennodd Andi Kleen:
> Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > - No support for host-protected-area yet
>
> Even the support in the old one for that wasn't complete. It didn't
> redo the HPA disabling on resume-from-ram, which made parts of the
> disk not accessible anymore after wakeup. So at least on laptops it
> always had to be disabled anyways.

drivers/ide does not support power management yet. Never has. Some
people are brave and use it as it is rather than fix it.

Alan
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