From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Jim Paris <jim@jtan.com>
Cc: Learner Study <learner.study@gmail.com>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SATA port multiplier support in 2.6.21
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:53:45 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A684F49.3020904@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090721025034.GA15894@psychosis.jim.sh>
Jim Paris wrote:
> Learner Study wrote:
>> Hello:
>>
>> I understand that SATA port multiplier support was added in 2.6.24.
>> I would like to use 2.6.21 and still use port multilplier. Can someone point
>> me to a patch I may use to do this? Any other ideas?
>
> There were patches from Tejun (libata-tj-stable) for 2.6.18 and 2.6.22
> at one point, but I don't know where you'd find them anymore (the
> original site at http://home-tj.org/wiki/index.php/Libata-tj-stable
> is down). You may have some luck googling around for those.
Here are old patches.
http://htj.dyndns.org/export/libata-tj-old/
> 2.6.21 is over two years old, so your best bet would be to upgrade to
> a more recent version, or, if you're stuck with some distribution
> kernel, talk to your vendor for support.
But, yeah, seriously, if at all possible, please use newer kernels.
There have been a lot of updates.
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-23 11:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-21 2:38 SATA port multiplier support in 2.6.21 Learner Study
2009-07-21 2:50 ` Jim Paris
2009-07-23 11:53 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2009-09-15 1:47 ` Learner Study
2009-09-15 7:28 ` Tejun Heo
2009-09-15 12:08 ` Learner Study
2009-09-15 17:35 ` Tejun Heo
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