From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tejun Heo Subject: Re: Via VT6421 PATA support Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 14:45:46 +0900 Message-ID: <45FCD20A.3070100@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.228]:31156 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753045AbXCRFpv (ORCPT ); Sun, 18 Mar 2007 01:45:51 -0400 Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 41so1026169wry for ; Sat, 17 Mar 2007 22:45:50 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Isak Styf Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Isak Styf wrote: > Hi! > > I am wondering why VT6421 PATA support is still on the todo list in > sata_via.c although patches have been posted that makes it work? > > I am currently looking at 2.6.20-1.2925.fc6. I had hoped that the > support would be added in that kernel, but unfortunately it seems to > have been left out. Why is this? Have you been notified about any > stability issues? > > I am now running a manually patched 2.6.19-1.2895, but i would of course > prefer to have this functionality in the stock kernel. Will be in 2.6.21. -- tejun