Use libata to handle all PATA and SATA disks
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Sirius Rayner-Karlsson
Replace the existing PATA storage drivers in the IDE subsystem with libata-pata drivers which expose the devices through the SCSI subsystem, and migrate users to using mounting by UUID to allow for changes in either direction.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Matt Zimmerman
- Priority:
- Medium
- Drafter:
- Scott James Remnant (Canonical)
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Ben Collins
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for feisty
- Implementation:
- Implemented
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Scott James Remnant (Canonical)
- Completed by
- Ben Collins
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Retargeted for feisty, which comes with a libata kernel anyway
(?)