# Re: \[PATCH 01/10\] alpha: use libata instead of the legacy ide driver

- From: Serge Belyshev \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-03-19 16:32:37 
- List: linux-alpha
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-alpha/2021/03/6308156
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-ide/2021/03/6308156/t.md

```text
Al Viro [ref] writes:

> ...
>
> Do you have reports of libata variants of drivers actually tested on
> those?

PATA_CMD64X works fine on my 164LX for many years, last tested with 5.12-rc3.

(with a caveat: in my setup with CF card DMA is broken, but it is broken
with BLK_DEV_CMD64X as well).
```