Re: [parisc-linux] DIFF 2.6.0-test10 SATA dma_address

[Joel Soete <soete.joel@tiscali.be>]

Hi Grant,

Grant Grundler wrote:
> Willy, Alan,
> 
> SATA support attempts to directly reference scattergather.dma_address
> and .dma_length. That's wrong since those are arch specific fields.
> alpha, cris, parisc, ppc64, sparc, and sparc64 won't build SATA.
> 
> SATA code needs to use "sg_dma_address()" and sg_dma_len()" macros
> to reference those fields.
> 
> If this patch looks good, please tell me which forum (linux-scsi?)
> this needs to be posted to.
> 
Hmm I don't see any follow up but i just read in "post-halloween-2.6.txt"
(Reporting bugs. section) that
[snip]
     SCSI      - linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
[snip]


> Patch appended and also available from:
> 	ftp://ftp.parisc-linux.org/patches/diff-2.6.0-t10-sata
> 
> The code now compiles but I've not yet built a kernel (forgot to
> disable KALLSYMS - toolchain bugs) and don't have the HW to test it. 
> 

hth,
	Joel

PS: Sorry I miss to follow this patch :(