From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ahci: Fix long standing Marvell regressions
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 09:42:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48BE945E.4090106@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080903142941.3f25d235@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Alan Cox wrote:
> The actual fix for the moment is very simple. If the user has included
> the pata_marvell driver let it drive the ports. If they've only selected
> for SATA support give them the AHCI driver which will run the port a fraction
> faster. Allow the user to control this decision via ahci.marvell_enable as
> a module parameter so that distributions can ship 'it works' defaults and
> smarter users (or config tools) can then flip it over it desired.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> drivers/ata/Kconfig | 6 ++++--
> drivers/ata/ahci.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
[snip]
That's far more reasonable, and I'd be happy to queue that with your
full email text...
Unless you object, I'll roll this up with a couple other libata fixes
for 2.6.27-rc.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-03 13:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-02 23:05 [PATCH] ahci: Fix long standing Marvell regressions Alan Cox
2008-09-02 23:40 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-09-03 0:27 ` Alan Cox
2008-09-03 13:29 ` Alan Cox
2008-09-03 13:42 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2008-09-03 13:48 ` Alan Cox
2008-09-03 14:01 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-09-03 18:54 ` Richard A Nelson
2008-09-03 19:06 ` Alan Cox
2008-09-08 16:12 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-09-09 22:18 ` Chuck Ebbert
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