Re: [PATCH] Add IDE mode support for SB600 SATA

[Alan]

> is this really the right thing? You're overriding a user chosen
> configuration here.... while that might be justifiable.. it's probably a
> good idea to at least provide a safety-valve for this one. The user
> might have made that selection very deliberately.

Its what we do for other similar cases and I think its the right thing to
do in this situation. One reason for this is that with multi-boot boxes
you have to set the BIOS option to the dumbest one unless the smart OS's
reconfigure the device.

Alan
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/