From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Peer Chen" Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH] sata_nv,ahci: add the ahci legacy mode support to sata_nv Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:52:52 +0800 Message-ID: <200709251552483357334@gmail.com> References: <200709251323031982245@gmail.com>, <46F8B3F8.1050909@garzik.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.189]:26449 "EHLO rv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752366AbXIYHw7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Sep 2007 03:52:59 -0400 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k20so1644224rvb for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:52:59 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: jeff Cc: linux-kernel , linux-ide , akpm We have three mode for one controller - IDE/RAID/AHCI, we want sata_nv = being load when user select the IDE mode in BIOS, load ahci driver if R= AID/AHCI being selected, which will verify if our legacy mode work well= and have additional option if there is any bug for the ahci mode. ---------------- =20 Peer Chen 2007-09-25 ------------------------------------------------------------- =B7=A2=BC=FE=C8=CB=A3=BAJeff Garzik =B7=A2=CB=CD=C8=D5=C6=DA=A3=BA2007-09-25 15:08:45 =CA=D5=BC=FE=C8=CB=A3=BAPeer Chen =B3=AD=CB=CD=A3=BAlinux-kernel; linux-ide; akpm =D6=F7=CC=E2=A3=BARe: [PATCH] sata_nv,ahci: add the ahci legacy mode su= pport to sata_nv Peer Chen wrote: > Add the ahci controller legacy mode support to sata_nv. > Move the DIDs of legacy mode from ahci.c to sata_nv.c >=20 > The patch base on kernel 2.6.23-rc8 >=20 > Signed-off-by: Peer Chen I don't understand why these are being moved? If an interface can be driven via the AHCI driver, that is greatly=20 preferred over the sata_nv driver. Jeff