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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ide/Kconfig b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
index 45b22282f14..fb06555708a 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/ide/Kconfig
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ config IDEPCI_PCIBUS_ORDER
# TODO: split it on per host driver config options (or module parameters)
config BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD
- bool "Boot off-board chipsets first support"
+ bool "Boot off-board chipsets first support (DEPRECATED)"
depends on BLK_DEV_IDEPCI && (BLK_DEV_AEC62XX || BLK_DEV_GENERIC || BLK_DEV_HPT34X || BLK_DEV_HPT366 || BLK_DEV_PDC202XX_NEW || BLK_DEV_PDC202XX_OLD || BLK_DEV_TC86C001)
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Normally, IDE controllers built into the motherboard (on-board
@@ -410,6 +410,10 @@ config BLK_DEV_OFFBOARD
Note that, if you do this, the order of the hd* devices will be
rearranged which may require modification of fstab and other files.
+ Please also note that this method of assuring stable naming of
+ IDE devices is unreliable and use other means for achieving it
+ (i.e. udev).
+
If in doubt, say N.
config BLK_DEV_GENERIC