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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Brad Campbell <brad@wasp.net.au>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is the SIL 3112 capable of PMP support?
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 23:03:40 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45587B3C.3080303@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45587548.7020808@garzik.org>

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Brad Campbell wrote:
>> I've been planning on doing some testing with PMP's and noticed that 
>> sata_sil does not support PMP. Is that a hardware limitation or just 
>> that nobody has implemented it in the driver yet ?
> 
> Well, it doesn't support hardware context switching.  It probably 
> supports PMP "the slow way" (one PMP-attached device at a time)

I doubt 3112 can do pmp even "the slow way".  It doesn't expose FIS 
interface nor does it have PMP field in its SControl register.  It just 
can't generate PMP-aware FIS.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-13 14:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-13  6:29 Is the SIL 3112 capable of PMP support? Brad Campbell
2006-11-13 13:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-11-13 14:03   ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2006-11-14 12:29     ` Brad Campbell

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