Re: [PATCH] ata: ahci: power off unused ports

[Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@intel.com>]

On Fri, 9 May 2008 00:37:13 +0100
Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 08, 2008 at 04:10:08PM -0700, Kristen Carlson Accardi wrote:
> 
> > +static int ahci_is_hotplug_capable(struct ata_port *ap)
> > +{
> > +	void __iomem *port_mmio = ahci_port_base(ap);
> > +	u8 cmd;
> > +
> > +	if (!ahci_power_save)
> > +		return 1;
> > +
> > +	cmd = readl(port_mmio + PORT_CMD);
> > +	return ((cmd & PORT_CMD_HPCP) || (cmd & PORT_CMD_ESP));
> > +}
> 
> Just out of interest, is this set on laptop bays? (Are any of those even 
> native SATA yet?)

I haven't seen any yet that are.  Most of them are PATA.  I expect
that will change in the future.