Linux kernel 2.6.19 ATA drive support boobytrap

[Craig Routledge]

On 2007-02-19 00:08, Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> Walter Dnes wrote:
> > #
> > # Serial ATA (prod) and Parallel ATA (experimental) drivers
> > #

> Isn't there something wrong with this picture?
> 
> Serial ATA is the new(er) technology -- "parallel ATA" is just a new
> name for what we've always called IDE, whose support under Linux I
> always know to be mature and not at all experimental.

The experimental parallel ATA is a new codebase.  There is an overview of  
the situation at:

     http://lwn.net/Articles/198344/

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