From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI: Add the SGPIO support for sata_nv.c Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 20:39:22 -0500 Message-ID: <4547FACA.4010100@garzik.org> References: <15F501D1A78BD343BE8F4D8DB854566B0C42D636@hkemmail01.nvidia.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <15F501D1A78BD343BE8F4D8DB854566B0C42D636@hkemmail01.nvidia.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Peer Chen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Kuan Luo List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Peer Chen wrote: > The following SGPIO patch for sata_nv.c is based on 2.6.18 kernel. > Signed-off by: Kuan Luo ACK what Christoph Hellwig said: please describe in detail what sgpio is, and why it is needed. This is a non-trivial patch, with basically no explanation at all. Jeff