From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Favrholdt Subject: sata_promise: which version/patch to test? Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 21:41:32 +0200 Message-ID: <4643756C.4000205@how.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from pqueueb.post.tele.dk ([193.162.153.10]:36562 "EHLO pqueueb.post.tele.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754401AbXEJUNK (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 May 2007 16:13:10 -0400 Received: from pfepc.post.tele.dk (pfepc.post.tele.dk [195.41.46.237]) by pqueueb.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9F498A60 for ; Thu, 10 May 2007 21:42:35 +0200 (CEST) Received: from how3.how.dk (0x50a32a37.unknown.tele.dk [80.163.42.55]) by pfepc.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6919E8A0015 for ; Thu, 10 May 2007 21:41:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: from how7.how.dk ([192.168.0.7] ident=pfavr) by how3.how.dk with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HmEW5-0006G4-5K for linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 10 May 2007 21:41:33 +0200 Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Hi, I would like to help by testing the most recent version of the sata_promise driver on my Promise Technology, Inc. PDC40718 (SATA 300 TX4) (rev 02) with 4 Seagate 500GB ES drives: Model Number: ST3500630NS Firmware Revision: 3.AEE (with 1.5/3.0Gbps jumper removed = 3.0Gbps) This setup experienced a problem a while ago which was fixed using 2.6.21-rc2 + Mikael Petterssons "force 1.5Gbps patch". Could someone provide a hint on what sources/patches I should get? E.g. vanilla 2.6.21.1 + ? Thanks for listening. Best regards, Peter