From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Ronan <mr_platelet+m601@fastmail.fm>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: please add support for the VT8251
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 06:17:41 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44CD21F5.2020909@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060730185251.GA6954@ns.raidoneeyaikaep.com>
Ronan wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I don't like to badger open-source developers, but an email from Jeff
> Garzik (archived at [1]) suggests that it may be worth doing so in my
> particular situation.
>
> [1] http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=114290600200440&w=2
>
> My situation is this: I recently purchased a PC which contains a VIA
> VT8251 southbridge. As far as I can see, this is not currently supported
> by Linux, so it seems that (as I have insufficient knowledge to write
> the code myself) I have no option but to wait until it is. Therefore,
> I would like to request that the Linux IDE developers implement support
> for this chipset.
Already went into mainline. v2.6.18-rc3 already includes it. If you're
uncomfortable with -rc series, libata-tj-stable patch also has it.
http://home-tj.org/wiki/index.php/Libata-tj-stable
http://home-tj.org/files/libata-tj-stable/libata-tj-2.6.17.4-20060710.tar.bz2
--
tejun
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2006-07-30 18:52 please add support for the VT8251 Ronan
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