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ide-generic: don't probe all legacy ISA IDE ports by default 

We can't probe all legacy ISA IDE ports by default as the resources may be
occupied by other ISA devices.  Add "probe_mask" module parameter and probe
only first two ISA IDE ports by default leaving the decision about probing
the rest to the user (systems with ISA ide2-6 should be very, very rare).

This fixes a regression caused by:

commit 343a3451e2
Author: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue Jun 10 20:56:36 2008 +0200

    ide-generic: add missing hwif->chipset setup
...

Reported-by: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>
Bisected-by: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>
Tested-by: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz 2008-06-15 21:00:24 +02:00
parent fbc69fd9b7
commit 0cbccbc30a
1 changed files with 8 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
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@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
#define DRV_NAME "ide_generic"
static int probe_mask = 0x03;
module_param(probe_mask, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(probe_mask, "probe mask for legacy ISA IDE ports");
static ssize_t store_add(struct class *cls, const char *buf, size_t n)
{
ide_hwif_t *hwif;
@ -89,6 +93,9 @@ static int __init ide_generic_init(void)
u8 idx[MAX_HWIFS];
int i;
printk(KERN_INFO DRV_NAME ": please use \"probe_mask=0x3f\" module "
"parameter for probing all legacy ISA IDE ports\n");
for (i = 0; i < MAX_HWIFS; i++) {
ide_hwif_t *hwif;
unsigned long io_addr = ide_default_io_base(i);
@ -96,7 +103,7 @@ static int __init ide_generic_init(void)
idx[i] = 0xff;
if (io_addr) {
if ((probe_mask & (1 << i)) && io_addr) {
if (!request_region(io_addr, 8, DRV_NAME)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: I/O resource 0x%lX-0x%lX "
"not free.\n",