Re: [PATCH] ahci_platform: Provide for vendor specific init

[Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>]

On 06/25/2010 12:57 AM, Jassi Brar wrote:
> From: Jassi Brar<jassi.brar@samsung.com>
>
> Some AHCI implementations may use Vendor Specific HBA[A0h, FFh]
> and/or Port[70h, 7Fh] registers to 'prepare' for initialization.
> For that, the platform needs memory mapped address of AHCI registers.
>
> This patch adds the 'mmio' argument and reorders the call to
> platform init function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jassi Brar<jassi.brar@samsung.com>
> ---
>   drivers/ata/ahci_platform.c   |   23 +++++++++++++----------
>   include/linux/ahci_platform.h |    2 +-
>   2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

It is also possible that platforms may need the init to prep the MMIO 
area for use?  Anton, does this patch work for you, or introduce such a 
problem?

Thanks,

	Jeff