Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc1] Toshiba TC86C001 IDE driver

[Alan]

> >>+static int tc86c001_busproc(ide_drive_t *drive, int state)
> >>+{
> 
> > Waste of space having a busproc routine. The maintainer removed all the
> > usable hotplug support from old IDE so this might as well be dropped.
> 
>     Don't know what you mean, ioctl is still there...

You can turn the bus on and off but there is no ability to actually swap
drives except in RHEL4 and 2.4.x-ac kernels. Hence "waste of space"

> > "Close but no cookie": please fix the PCI quirk to match the current -mm
> > behaviour with the ATA resource tree. Otherwise - nice driver.
> 
>     Ugh, I should've expected some backstab from -mm tree...

If it is native only then there are no problems with the quirk 

Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>
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