From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Uwe Koziolek Subject: Re: maintenence sata_sis Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 10:04:21 +0200 Message-ID: <430AD885.4080001@gmx.net> References: <4309A268.8090203@gmx.net> <430AA69A.1030307@verizon.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:48876 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750910AbVHWIEW (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2005 04:04:22 -0400 In-Reply-To: <430AA69A.1030307@verizon.net> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Wes Newell Cc: "linux.ide" Wes Newell wrote: > I've got a Jetway S755MAX that also has a real SIS180 onboard and have > been trying to get PATA support for it without any luck for several > months now. The sata_sis driver from SIS just locks up the machine > when I attach a pata drive. With the help of a few here, I patched the > sis5513 driver, but it has lost interrupt problems. I basically gave > up on this ever working a couple of months ago. Do you think there's > any hope at all? I'm willing to try whatever some can point me > towards, but I'm not a C programmer. I can compile kernels though and > follow instructions. > The SiS180 has disabled the interrupts by default. You must enable the interrupts in the PCI-config space. You can find a function pci_enable_intx() in the sata_sis.c. regards Uwe Koziolek