IDE

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Wed Sep 10 21:04:51 EST 2008


On Wednesday 10 September 2008, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
>    Most probably you can use the existing platform drivers: 
> drivers/ide/egacy/ide_platform.c or drivers/ata/pata_platform.c.
> Create/register a platform device named "pata_platform" with 2 memory 
> and 1 IRQ resource, and enable one of those drivers.

For new boards using a flattened device tree, it should be enough
to add a device node for the pata_of_platform driver.
If you need a device specific setup, you should add a new "compatible"
value in the tree and make the driver handle that in whatever
way you need.

	Arnd <><



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