From: Patrick Jefferson Allow ide/pci/generic to claim chipsets as a a module or when built-in. It requires using "all_generic_ide" as a boot option. Signed-off-by: Patrick Jefferson Acked-by: Alan Cox Closes-Bug: 7017 Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/ide/pci/generic.c | 11 ++--------- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/ide/pci/generic.c~allow-ide_generic_all-to-be-used-modular-and-built-in drivers/ide/pci/generic.c --- a/drivers/ide/pci/generic.c~allow-ide_generic_all-to-be-used-modular-and-built-in +++ a/drivers/ide/pci/generic.c @@ -41,15 +41,8 @@ static int ide_generic_all; /* Set to claim all devices */ -#ifndef MODULE -static int __init ide_generic_all_on(char *unused) -{ - ide_generic_all = 1; - printk(KERN_INFO "IDE generic will claim all unknown PCI IDE storage controllers.\n"); - return 1; -} -__setup("all-generic-ide", ide_generic_all_on); -#endif +module_param_named(all_generic_ide, ide_generic_all, bool, 0444); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(all_generic_ide, "IDE generic will claim all unknown PCI IDE storage controllers."); static void __devinit init_hwif_generic (ide_hwif_t *hwif) { _