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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/00-INDEX | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd | 18 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ide/00-INDEX | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 8 |
4 files changed, 25 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX index 30b327a116ea..042073f656e5 100644 --- a/Documentation/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX | |||
@@ -183,8 +183,6 @@ i386/ | |||
183 | - directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture. | 183 | - directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture. |
184 | ia64/ | 184 | ia64/ |
185 | - directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture. | 185 | - directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture. |
186 | ide.txt | ||
187 | - important info for users of ATA devices (IDE/EIDE disks and CD-ROMS). | ||
188 | infiniband/ | 186 | infiniband/ |
189 | - directory with documents concerning Linux InfiniBand support. | 187 | - directory with documents concerning Linux InfiniBand support. |
190 | initrd.txt | 188 | initrd.txt |
diff --git a/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd b/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd index 29721bfcde12..91c0dcc6fa5c 100644 --- a/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd +++ b/Documentation/cdrom/ide-cd | |||
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: | |||
45 | --------------- | 45 | --------------- |
46 | 46 | ||
47 | 0. The ide-cd relies on the ide disk driver. See | 47 | 0. The ide-cd relies on the ide disk driver. See |
48 | Documentation/ide.txt for up-to-date information on the ide | 48 | Documentation/ide/ide.txt for up-to-date information on the ide |
49 | driver. | 49 | driver. |
50 | 50 | ||
51 | 1. Make sure that the ide and ide-cd drivers are compiled into the | 51 | 1. Make sure that the ide and ide-cd drivers are compiled into the |
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: | |||
64 | 64 | ||
65 | Depending on what type of IDE interface you have, you may need to | 65 | Depending on what type of IDE interface you have, you may need to |
66 | specify additional configuration options. See | 66 | specify additional configuration options. See |
67 | Documentation/ide.txt. | 67 | Documentation/ide/ide.txt. |
68 | 68 | ||
69 | 2. You should also ensure that the iso9660 filesystem is either | 69 | 2. You should also ensure that the iso9660 filesystem is either |
70 | compiled into the kernel or available as a loadable module. You | 70 | compiled into the kernel or available as a loadable module. You |
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: | |||
84 | on the primary IDE interface are called `hda' and `hdb', | 84 | on the primary IDE interface are called `hda' and `hdb', |
85 | respectively. The drives on the secondary interface are called | 85 | respectively. The drives on the secondary interface are called |
86 | `hdc' and `hdd'. (Interfaces at other locations get other letters | 86 | `hdc' and `hdd'. (Interfaces at other locations get other letters |
87 | in the third position; see Documentation/ide.txt.) | 87 | in the third position; see Documentation/ide/ide.txt.) |
88 | 88 | ||
89 | If you want your CDROM drive to be found automatically by the | 89 | If you want your CDROM drive to be found automatically by the |
90 | driver, you should make sure your IDE interface uses either the | 90 | driver, you should make sure your IDE interface uses either the |
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ This driver provides the following features: | |||
93 | be jumpered as `master'. (If for some reason you cannot configure | 93 | be jumpered as `master'. (If for some reason you cannot configure |
94 | your system in this manner, you can probably still use the driver. | 94 | your system in this manner, you can probably still use the driver. |
95 | You may have to pass extra configuration information to the kernel | 95 | You may have to pass extra configuration information to the kernel |
96 | when you boot, however. See Documentation/ide.txt for more | 96 | when you boot, however. See Documentation/ide/ide.txt for more |
97 | information.) | 97 | information.) |
98 | 98 | ||
99 | 4. Boot the system. If the drive is recognized, you should see a | 99 | 4. Boot the system. If the drive is recognized, you should see a |
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ TEST | |||
201 | This section discusses some common problems encountered when trying to | 201 | This section discusses some common problems encountered when trying to |
202 | use the driver, and some possible solutions. Note that if you are | 202 | use the driver, and some possible solutions. Note that if you are |
203 | experiencing problems, you should probably also review | 203 | experiencing problems, you should probably also review |
204 | Documentation/ide.txt for current information about the underlying | 204 | Documentation/ide/ide.txt for current information about the underlying |
205 | IDE support code. Some of these items apply only to earlier versions | 205 | IDE support code. Some of these items apply only to earlier versions |
206 | of the driver, but are mentioned here for completeness. | 206 | of the driver, but are mentioned here for completeness. |
207 | 207 | ||
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ from the driver. | |||
211 | a. Drive is not detected during booting. | 211 | a. Drive is not detected during booting. |
212 | 212 | ||
213 | - Review the configuration instructions above and in | 213 | - Review the configuration instructions above and in |
214 | Documentation/ide.txt, and check how your hardware is | 214 | Documentation/ide/ide.txt, and check how your hardware is |
215 | configured. | 215 | configured. |
216 | 216 | ||
217 | - If your drive is the only device on an IDE interface, it should | 217 | - If your drive is the only device on an IDE interface, it should |
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ a. Drive is not detected during booting. | |||
219 | 219 | ||
220 | - If your IDE interface is not at the standard addresses of 0x170 | 220 | - If your IDE interface is not at the standard addresses of 0x170 |
221 | or 0x1f0, you'll need to explicitly inform the driver using a | 221 | or 0x1f0, you'll need to explicitly inform the driver using a |
222 | lilo option. See Documentation/ide.txt. (This feature was | 222 | lilo option. See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. (This feature was |
223 | added around kernel version 1.3.30.) | 223 | added around kernel version 1.3.30.) |
224 | 224 | ||
225 | - If the autoprobing is not finding your drive, you can tell the | 225 | - If the autoprobing is not finding your drive, you can tell the |
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ a. Drive is not detected during booting. | |||
245 | Support for some interfaces needing extra initialization is | 245 | Support for some interfaces needing extra initialization is |
246 | provided in later 1.3.x kernels. You may need to turn on | 246 | provided in later 1.3.x kernels. You may need to turn on |
247 | additional kernel configuration options to get them to work; | 247 | additional kernel configuration options to get them to work; |
248 | see Documentation/ide.txt. | 248 | see Documentation/ide/ide.txt. |
249 | 249 | ||
250 | Even if support is not available for your interface, you may be | 250 | Even if support is not available for your interface, you may be |
251 | able to get it to work with the following procedure. First boot | 251 | able to get it to work with the following procedure. First boot |
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ c. System hangups. | |||
299 | be worked around by specifying the `serialize' option when | 299 | be worked around by specifying the `serialize' option when |
300 | booting. Recent kernels should be able to detect the need for | 300 | booting. Recent kernels should be able to detect the need for |
301 | this automatically in most cases, but the detection is not | 301 | this automatically in most cases, but the detection is not |
302 | foolproof. See Documentation/ide.txt for more information | 302 | foolproof. See Documentation/ide/ide.txt for more information |
303 | about the `serialize' option and the CMD640B. | 303 | about the `serialize' option and the CMD640B. |
304 | 304 | ||
305 | - Note that many MS-DOS CDROM drivers will work with such buggy | 305 | - Note that many MS-DOS CDROM drivers will work with such buggy |
diff --git a/Documentation/ide/00-INDEX b/Documentation/ide/00-INDEX new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d6b778842b75 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ide/00-INDEX | |||
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ | |||
1 | 00-INDEX | ||
2 | - this file | ||
3 | ChangeLog.ide-cd.1994-2004 | ||
4 | - ide-cd changelog | ||
5 | ChangeLog.ide-floppy.1996-2002 | ||
6 | - ide-floppy changelog | ||
7 | ChangeLog.ide-tape.1995-2002 | ||
8 | - ide-tape changelog | ||
9 | ide-tape.txt | ||
10 | - info on the IDE ATAPI streaming tape driver | ||
11 | ide.txt | ||
12 | - important info for users of ATA devices (IDE/EIDE disks and CD-ROMS). | ||
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 9a5b6658c65e..533e67febf81 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | |||
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
712 | Format: <cyl>,<head>,<sect> | 712 | Format: <cyl>,<head>,<sect> |
713 | 713 | ||
714 | hd?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem | 714 | hd?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem |
715 | hd?lun= See Documentation/ide.txt. | 715 | hd?lun= See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. |
716 | 716 | ||
717 | highmem=nn[KMG] [KNL,BOOT] forces the highmem zone to have an exact | 717 | highmem=nn[KMG] [KNL,BOOT] forces the highmem zone to have an exact |
718 | size of <nn>. This works even on boxes that have no | 718 | size of <nn>. This works even on boxes that have no |
@@ -766,14 +766,14 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file | |||
766 | 766 | ||
767 | ide= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem | 767 | ide= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem |
768 | Format: ide=nodma or ide=doubler or ide=reverse | 768 | Format: ide=nodma or ide=doubler or ide=reverse |
769 | See Documentation/ide.txt. | 769 | See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. |
770 | 770 | ||
771 | ide?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem | 771 | ide?= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem |
772 | Format: ide?=noprobe or chipset specific parameters. | 772 | Format: ide?=noprobe or chipset specific parameters. |
773 | See Documentation/ide.txt. | 773 | See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. |
774 | 774 | ||
775 | idebus= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem - VLB/PCI bus speed | 775 | idebus= [HW] (E)IDE subsystem - VLB/PCI bus speed |
776 | See Documentation/ide.txt. | 776 | See Documentation/ide/ide.txt. |
777 | 777 | ||
778 | idle= [X86] | 778 | idle= [X86] |
779 | Format: idle=poll or idle=mwait | 779 | Format: idle=poll or idle=mwait |