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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>,
	Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>,
	"Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"stern@rowland.harvard.edu >> Alan Stern"
	<stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux PM mailing list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Jian Peng <jipeng2005@gmail.com>,
	Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>,
	valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu, Mark Lord <kernel@teksavvy.com>
Subject: Re: Regression 3.2 -> 3.3-rc1 10 sec hang at boot and resume, COMRESET failed
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:18:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F3C04EF.7070404@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120215183139.GC24986@google.com>

On 02/15/2012 01:31 PM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hey, Jeff.
>
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 01:29:29PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> A module parameter is not necessarily the best/only option.
>> ahci_platform already has infrastructure set up to deal with
>> platform-specific quirks.  An internal flag seems more appropriate
>> to enable automatic handling of this on the specific platforms where
>> it applies (plus the revert Tejun has already mentioned).
>
> The problem is that there's no way to identify the controller in
> question, so we can't do this automatically, so might just as well do
> it in the simplest way for now.  :(

See ahci_devtype[] and ahci_port_info[] in ahci_platform.c for how to do 
this.  Brian would not have to tweak the driver out of tree as claimed; 
we put all changes in tree, and the platform calls itself 
"spec-strict-ahci" or whatever string you prefer.

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-15 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20120202051258.GA15550@gamma.logic.tuwien.ac.at>
2012-02-02  8:38 ` Regression 3.2 -> 3.3-rc1 10 sec hang at boot and resume, COMRESET failed Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-02-03  1:15   ` Lin Ming
2012-02-03  4:21     ` Lin Ming
2012-02-03  5:24       ` Norbert Preining
2012-02-03  5:34         ` Lin Ming
2012-02-03  5:43           ` Norbert Preining
2012-02-03  8:27             ` Lin Ming
2012-02-06  0:46               ` Norbert Preining
2012-02-06  1:36                 ` Lin Ming
2012-02-06  2:40                   ` Norbert Preining
2012-02-06  2:49                     ` Lin Ming
2012-02-06  3:15                       ` Norbert Preining
2012-02-06  4:42                         ` Lin Ming
2012-02-06 16:19                           ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-06 19:20                             ` Brian Norris
2012-02-06 22:46                               ` Norbert Preining
2012-02-08  9:10                               ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2012-02-13 17:44                               ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-15  5:15                                 ` Brian Norris
2012-02-15 16:57                                   ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-15 18:29                                     ` Jeff Garzik
2012-02-15 18:31                                       ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-15 19:18                                         ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2012-02-15 23:39                                           ` Brian Norris
2012-02-16 16:22                                             ` Jeff Garzik
2012-02-16 14:20                                         ` Mark Lord
2012-02-16 16:19                                           ` Jeff Garzik
2012-02-03  4:29     ` Norbert Preining
2012-02-03  4:29     ` Norbert Preining

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