From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Greg Meyer <greg@gkmweb.com>
Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Port Multiplier Support for sata_sil24
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:56:40 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47194438.5000601@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200710191934.38349.greg@gkmweb.com>
Greg Meyer wrote:
> Hi. I was very excited to see port multiplier support for the sata_sil24
> module in your patchset, but it does not appear to be working here, and I am
> not sure if I am doing something wrong or if it still is not supported. I am
> working on a project to get a RAID enclosure that came with a Silicon Image
> eSATA controller with a port multiplier. It is a MicroNet SR42000E.
>
> We are using Ubuntu Gutsy 7.10 (upgraded to release version), with a
> self-compiled 2.6.23.1 kernel, patched with libata-tj-2.6.23-20071011. I
> don't recall any special compile time options during the config, and modinfo
> doesn't display anything that looks like a runtime option.
>
> Interestingly, the device nodes are created for the 4 separate disks (which is
> what we want), but no disk partitioning utility, like fdisk, cfdisk or
> qparted can open the devices. sata_sil24 is loaded.
Log looks fine. What do "fdisk -l" and "ls -l /dev/sd*" say?
--
tejun
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2007-10-19 23:34 Port Multiplier Support for sata_sil24 Greg Meyer
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