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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/ide/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/ide/Kconfig | 74 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ide/Kconfig b/drivers/ide/Kconfig index df752e690e4..87532034d10 100644 --- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ menuconfig IDE To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called ide. - For further information, please read <file:Documentation/ide.txt>. + For further information, please read <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt>. If unsure, say Y. @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDE Useful information about large (>540 MB) IDE disks, multiple interfaces, what to do if ATA/IDE devices are not automatically detected, sound card ATA/IDE ports, module support, and other - topics, is contained in <file:Documentation/ide.txt>. For detailed + topics, is contained in <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt>. For detailed information about hard drives, consult the Disk-HOWTO and the Multi-Disk-HOWTO, available from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDE <ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/hardware/>. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here and read - <file:Documentation/ide.txt>. The module will be called ide-mod. + <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt>. The module will be called ide-mod. Do not compile this driver as a module if your root file system (the one containing the directory /) is located on an IDE device. @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDE if BLK_DEV_IDE -comment "Please see Documentation/ide.txt for help/info on IDE drives" +comment "Please see Documentation/ide/ide.txt for help/info on IDE drives" config BLK_DEV_IDE_SATA bool "Support for SATA (deprecated; conflicts with libata SATA driver)" @@ -122,24 +122,6 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDE_SATA If unsure, say N. -config BLK_DEV_HD_IDE - bool "Use old disk-only driver on primary interface" - depends on (X86 || SH_MPC1211) - ---help--- - There are two drivers for MFM/RLL/IDE disks. Most people use just - the new enhanced driver by itself. This option however installs the - old hard disk driver to control the primary IDE/disk interface in - the system, leaving the new enhanced IDE driver to take care of only - the 2nd/3rd/4th IDE interfaces. Doing this will prevent you from - having an IDE/ATAPI CD-ROM or tape drive connected to the primary - IDE interface. Choosing this option may be useful for older systems - which have MFM/RLL/ESDI controller+drives at the primary port - address (0x1f0), along with IDE drives at the secondary/3rd/4th port - addresses. - - Normally, just say N here; you will then use the new driver for all - 4 interfaces. - config BLK_DEV_IDEDISK tristate "Include IDE/ATA-2 DISK support" ---help--- @@ -235,8 +217,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDETAPE along with other IDE devices, as "hdb" or "hdc", or something similar, and will be mapped to a character device such as "ht0" (check the boot messages with dmesg). Be sure to consult the - <file:drivers/ide/ide-tape.c> and <file:Documentation/ide.txt> files - for usage information. + <file:drivers/ide/ide-tape.c> and <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt> + files for usage information. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called ide-tape. @@ -325,6 +307,7 @@ comment "IDE chipset support/bugfixes" config IDE_GENERIC tristate "generic/default IDE chipset support" + depends on ALPHA || X86 || IA64 || M32R || MIPS || PPC32 help If unsure, say N. @@ -358,7 +341,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_CMD640 The CMD640 chip is also used on add-in cards by Acculogic, and on the "CSA-6400E PCI to IDE controller" that some people have. For - details, read <file:Documentation/ide.txt>. + details, read <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt>. config BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED bool "CMD640 enhanced support" @@ -366,7 +349,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_CMD640_ENHANCED help This option includes support for setting/autotuning PIO modes and prefetch on CMD640 IDE interfaces. For details, read - <file:Documentation/ide.txt>. If you have a CMD640 IDE interface + <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt>. If you have a CMD640 IDE interface and your BIOS does not already do this for you, then say Y here. Otherwise say N. @@ -416,12 +399,6 @@ config BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD This can improve the usability of some boot managers such as lilo when booting from a drive on an off-board controller. - If you say Y here, and you actually want to reverse the device scan - order as explained above, you also need to issue the kernel command - line option "ide=reverse". (Try "man bootparam" or see the - documentation of your boot loader (lilo or loadlin) about how to - pass options to the kernel at boot time.) - Note that, if you do this, the order of the hd* devices will be rearranged which may require modification of fstab and other files. @@ -615,8 +592,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_HPT366 reference to device 0x80. The other solution is to say Y to "Boot off-board chipsets first support" (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD) unless your mother board has the chipset natively mounted. Regardless one - should use the fore mentioned option and call at LILO or include - "ide=reverse" in LILO's append-line. + should use the fore mentioned option and call at LILO. This driver requires dynamic tuning of the chipset during the ide-probe at boot. It is reported to support DVD II drives, by the @@ -1049,7 +1025,7 @@ config IDE_EXT_DIRECT endchoice # no isa -> no vlb -if ISA +if ISA && (ALPHA || X86 || MIPS) comment "Other IDE chipsets support" comment "Note: most of these also require special kernel boot parameters" @@ -1060,8 +1036,8 @@ config BLK_DEV_4DRIVES Certain older chipsets, including the Tekram 690CD, use a single set of I/O ports at 0x1f0 to control up to four drives, instead of the customary two drives per port. Support for this can be enabled at - runtime using the "ide0=four" kernel boot parameter if you say Y - here. + runtime using the "ide-4drives.probe" kernel boot parameter if you + say Y here. config BLK_DEV_ALI14XX tristate "ALI M14xx support" @@ -1069,9 +1045,9 @@ config BLK_DEV_ALI14XX This driver is enabled at runtime using the "ali14xx.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the ALI M1439/1443/1445/1487/1489 chipsets, and permits faster - I/O speeds to be set as well. See the files - <file:Documentation/ide.txt> and <file:drivers/ide/legacy/ali14xx.c> - for more info. + I/O speeds to be set as well. + See the files <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt> and + <file:drivers/ide/legacy/ali14xx.c> for more info. config BLK_DEV_DTC2278 tristate "DTC-2278 support" @@ -1079,7 +1055,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_DTC2278 This driver is enabled at runtime using the "dtc2278.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the DTC-2278 card, and permits faster I/O speeds to be set as - well. See the <file:Documentation/ide.txt> and + well. See the <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt> and <file:drivers/ide/legacy/dtc2278.c> files for more info. config BLK_DEV_HT6560B @@ -1088,7 +1064,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_HT6560B This driver is enabled at runtime using the "ht6560b.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the Holtek card, and permits faster I/O speeds to be set as well. - See the <file:Documentation/ide.txt> and + See the <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt> and <file:drivers/ide/legacy/ht6560b.c> files for more info. config BLK_DEV_QD65XX @@ -1096,7 +1072,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_QD65XX help This driver is enabled at runtime using the "qd65xx.probe" kernel boot parameter. It permits faster I/O speeds to be set. See the - <file:Documentation/ide.txt> and <file:drivers/ide/legacy/qd65xx.c> + <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt> and <file:drivers/ide/legacy/qd65xx.c> for more info. config BLK_DEV_UMC8672 @@ -1105,7 +1081,7 @@ config BLK_DEV_UMC8672 This driver is enabled at runtime using the "umc8672.probe" kernel boot parameter. It enables support for the secondary IDE interface of the UMC-8672, and permits faster I/O speeds to be set as well. - See the files <file:Documentation/ide.txt> and + See the files <file:Documentation/ide/ide.txt> and <file:drivers/ide/legacy/umc8672.c> for more info. endif @@ -1114,14 +1090,10 @@ config BLK_DEV_IDEDMA def_bool BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_SFF || BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_PMAC || \ BLK_DEV_IDEDMA_ICS || BLK_DEV_IDE_AU1XXX_MDMA2_DBDMA -config IDE_ARCH_OBSOLETE_INIT - def_bool ALPHA || (ARM && !ARCH_L7200) || BLACKFIN || X86 || IA64 || M32R || MIPS || PARISC || PPC || (SUPERH64 && BLK_DEV_IDEPCI) || SPARC - endif config BLK_DEV_HD_ONLY bool "Old hard disk (MFM/RLL/IDE) driver" - depends on BLK_DEV_IDE=n help There are two drivers for MFM/RLL/IDE hard disks. Most people use the newer enhanced driver, but this old one is still around for two @@ -1133,12 +1105,16 @@ config BLK_DEV_HD_ONLY for systems with only older MFM/RLL/ESDI drives. Choosing the old driver can save 13 KB or so of kernel memory. + If you want to use this driver together with the new one you have + to use "hda=noprobe hdb=noprobe" kernel parameters to prevent the new + driver from probing the primary interface. + If you are unsure, then just choose the Enhanced IDE/MFM/RLL driver instead of this one. For more detailed information, read the Disk-HOWTO, available from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. config BLK_DEV_HD - def_bool BLK_DEV_HD_IDE || BLK_DEV_HD_ONLY + def_bool BLK_DEV_HD_ONLY endif # IDE |