Re: [PATCH 1/2] [ide] mmio ide support

On Sun, Jul 08, 2007 at 03:15:41PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:

quoted

on the argument that drivers/ide/ is going away soon. Most
current distros have already moved over to using libata
exclusively.

The in-kernel default for PATA systems is still IDE subsystem.

In part because libata still does not yet work correctly 
for at least some (older) ide chipsets (like mine).

--linas