Re: Sil4723 on ata2 - ICH7 - Timeouts - Suspend to RAM

Re: Sil4723 on ata2 - ICH7 - Timeouts - Suspend to RAM

[Jean-Yves Simon]

Hello,


This mail to confirm that the sil4723 sata "bridge" using 2.6.24-rc6
now:
 - has no timeouts anymore on boot & on first suspend
 - support a suspend to ram sleeping mode


 Wed, 2008-01-02 at 16:59 +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Jean-Yves Simon wrote:
> > Hello Tejun,
> > 
> > First of all, happy new year 2008 ;)
> > 
> > I don't know if i should bother you with this, just an update on how
> > well/bad the sil4723 works with fedora 8 (kernel 2.6.23.9-85 )
> > 
> > boot time: no timeouts anymore,
> > but the device doesn't support the suspend to ram sleeping mode at all
> > now
> > 
> > 
> > I have no device connected through the port multiplier, so can't say if
> > the basic functionnality works at all
> > 
> > 
> > Can you help me to dig this out & fix it? Maybe the vanilla 2.6.3-12
> > could fix this?
> > 
> 
> Can you please give a shot at 2.6.24-rc6?  It's rc but should be ripe
> enough for production use.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
-- 
Jean-Yves Simon <lethalwp@tiscali.be>

Re: Sil4723 on ata2 - ICH7 - Timeouts - Suspend to RAM

[Tejun Heo]

Jean-Yves Simon wrote:
> This mail to confirm that the sil4723 sata "bridge" using 2.6.24-rc6
> now:
>  - has no timeouts anymore on boot & on first suspend
>  - support a suspend to ram sleeping mode

Note: This is about the dreaded ASUS P5W-DH w/ on board PMP, which
wasn't fixed by PMP support but by adding a whole lot of ugly quirks to
work around dumbass single disk emulation mode of the 4723.  Anyways,
it's good to hear all that ugliness does some good.  :-)

-- 
tejun