From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tejun Heo Subject: Re: Issuing a vendor specific ATA cmd on SATA Disk via ATA Pass Thru Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:16:08 +0900 Message-ID: <475617F8.7090607@gmail.com> References: <004d01c83273$68ded140$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> <474F64F5.9070205@gmail.com> <006101c83301$bf79bef0$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> <474FA9B6.105@gmail.com> <008f01c8331a$50efacb0$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> <474FAECC.6070303@gmail.com> <009901c8331c$30d2c780$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> <474FB1FB.9050904@gmail.com> <009b01c8331e$e8f40200$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> <474FC845.7050308@gmail.com> <006301c83596$2e58fed0$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> <4754A368.70806@gmail.com> <002d01c83615$79261090$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> <4754B995.4010800@gmail.com> <47560245.70306@gmail.com> <000001c836e8$1ef1ba10$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.177]:19441 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750964AbXLEDQR (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Dec 2007 22:16:17 -0500 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id v27so6721164wah for ; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:16:16 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <000001c836e8$1ef1ba10$6539a8c0@usish.com.cn> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: sam song Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Hello, sam song wrote: > Still one puzzle to consult with you. As you mentioned, the ATA Pass Thru in > SELS10 2.6.16.21-0.8 is "broken". So what is the workable vanilla kernel > besides 2.6.23.X? I > need to have more choice on distribution. For example 2.6.18.X vanilla > kernel with your patch can work? Well. libata has been developing pretty fast. I think post 2.6.20 should be fine but not too sure. Does anyone remember better? -- tejun