> Thanks for clarifying Bill, and sorry Alan. ata_piix does indeed work
> correctly. The help text is a bit confusing:
>
> config ATA_PIIX
> tristate "Intel PIIX/ICH SATA support"
> depends on PCI
> help
> This option enables support for ICH5/6/7/8 Serial ATA.
> If PATA support was enabled previously, this enables
> support for select Intel PIIX/ICH PATA host controllers.
New help text
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
tristate "Intel PIIX/ICH SATA support"
depends on PCI
help
- This option enables support for ICH5/6/7/8 Serial ATA.
- If PATA support was enabled previously, this enables
- support for select Intel PIIX/ICH PATA host controllers.
+ This option enables support for ICH5/6/7/8 Serial ATA
+ and support for PATA on the Intel PIIX3/PIIX4/ICH series
+ PATA host controllers.
If unsure, say N.