From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: Should sata_mv work with Highpoint RocketRAID 2300? Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:55:39 -0400 Message-ID: <46CEAB1B.9060908@garzik.org> References: <46C1DCBB.9020308@double-you.de> <20070814184301.3201d162@the-village.bc.nu> <46C2047D.4040901@double-you.de> <20070815002447.40f7f206@the-village.bc.nu> <46CE8CC7.4080900@double-you.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:50414 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760816AbXHXJzq (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:55:46 -0400 In-Reply-To: <46CE8CC7.4080900@double-you.de> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: Karim 'Kasi Mir' Senoucci Cc: Alan Cox , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Karim 'Kasi Mir' Senoucci wrote: > Alan Cox schrieb: >>> in the sata_mv source. Should I add something like: >>> >>> { PCI_VDEVICE(TTI, 0x2300), chip_604x }, >>> >>> Yes >>> > Just to not leave this thread hanging in the mail archives: this didn't > work for me. With the above patch, the controller is detected, but the > system hangs upon inclusion of the sata_mv driver. dmess shows: > > [ 32.240000] sata_mv 0000:06:00.0: version 0.81 > [ 32.272000] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:06:00.0[A] -> Done.Link [APC6] > ->GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 > [ 32.336000] sata_mv 0000:06:00.0: Applying B2 workarounds to unknown rev > [ 32.388000] sata_mv 0000:06:00.0: 32 slots 4 ports SCSI mode IRQ via > INTx > [ 32.432000] sata_mv: PCI ERROR; PCI IRQ cause=0x00000000 > [ 32.464000] sata_mv: PCI ERROR; PCI IRQ cause=0x00000000 > [ 32.496000] sata_mv: PCI ERROR; PCI IRQ cause=0x00000000 > [ 32.528000] sata_mv: PCI ERROR; PCI IRQ cause=0x00000000 > [ 32.560000] sata_mv: PCI ERROR; PCI IRQ cause=0x00000000 > [ 32.592000] sata_mv: PCI ERROR; PCI IRQ cause=0x00000000 > > and many many more PCI ERRORS until I reboot the system. So, I guess > that particular Highpoint controller does not work yet with sata_mv. > > Thanks very much for your efforts, anyway. You need to use the sata_mv from kernel 2.6.23-rcX. Patching into older drivers isn't guaranteed to work. Jeff