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From: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
To: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
Cc: Jody Belka <lists-lkml@pimb.org>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: marvell sata status?
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 09:07:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <495CCE0F.7010002@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0901010444440.427@p34.internal.lan>

Justin Piszcz wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Jan 2009, Jody Belka wrote:
> .. One of the cards I've spotted is an Adaptec
>> that apparently has a Marvell chipset on it (88SX7042), so I was 
>> wondering
>> what the current state of sata_mv is. Is it stable enough for everyday 
>> use, or should I look for something using a different chipset?
..
> I cannot comment on that Adaptec card but other cards (without fake-raid 
> controllers built on-top of them) with that chipset work great:
..

The Marvell 7042 (PCIe) and 6042 (PCI) chips are very stable
and full-featured with the current sata_mv driver in Linux.

The older 6081 and 6041 chips still have issues with Linux,
something I'm working on fixing early in 2009.

Cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-01 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-01  5:10 marvell sata status? Jody Belka
2009-01-01  9:54 ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-01 14:07   ` Mark Lord [this message]
2009-01-01 18:44     ` Jody Belka
2009-01-01 19:11       ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-01 19:43         ` Jody Belka
2009-01-02 16:09           ` Mark Lord
2009-01-02 16:10           ` Mark Lord
2009-01-02 18:03             ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-02 20:18               ` Mark Lord
2009-01-02 20:18                 ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-03  5:04                   ` Mark Lord
2009-01-03  9:13                     ` Justin Piszcz
2009-01-03 14:44                       ` Mark Lord
2009-01-03 14:46                         ` Mark Lord
2009-01-21  1:33             ` Jody Belka

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