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From: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pata_it821x completely broken
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:10:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200807131410.16521.linux@rainbow-software.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080713123510.6f47ffdc@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

On Sunday 13 July 2008 13:35:10 Alan Cox wrote:
> > The patch below fixes the IDENTIFY problem for me and makes the RAID
> > array accessible. Is it OK or is there a better way to do it?
>
> Probably better to fix it in driver. Right now we don't have a way to
> override the identify reading or post process it cleanly at it821x hacks
> around that but if that was fixed then the special cases can all hide in
> the driver where they belong.

That would be great but it requires some deeper libata and kernel programming 
knowledge.

>
> > +	/* Has LBA48 but advertises neither LBA nor LBA48 */
> > +	{ "Integrated Technology Express Inc", NULL, ATA_HORKAGE_LBA48_FORCE,
> > },
>
> That depends on the firmware revision it seems. Mine are fine

Too bad it doesn't report any firmware revision :( I think that this should 
not harm a working IT8212 controller.

-- 
Ondrej Zary

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-13 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-04 19:53 pata_it821x completely broken Ondrej Zary
2008-07-04 20:22 ` Alan Cox
2008-07-04 21:39   ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-04 21:46     ` Alan Cox
2008-07-05 10:41       ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-05 15:49         ` Alan Cox
2008-07-06 21:03           ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-06 20:51             ` Alan Cox
2008-07-06 21:46               ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-06 19:37         ` Alan Cox
2008-07-06 21:50           ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-06 23:01             ` Alan Cox
2008-07-07 18:07               ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-10 20:35               ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-11 18:43                 ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-11 20:14                   ` Alan Cox
2008-07-12 21:42                     ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-13 11:47                       ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-13 11:35                         ` Alan Cox
2008-07-13 12:10                           ` Ondrej Zary [this message]
2008-07-13 14:08                             ` Alan Cox
2008-07-22 17:59                         ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-22 18:10                           ` Alan Cox
2008-07-22 19:16                             ` Ondrej Zary
2008-07-22 19:35                               ` Rene Herman
2008-07-22 20:39                                 ` Alan Cox

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