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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Hendrik Visage <hvisage@envisage.co.za>
Cc: Daniel Brahneborg <daniel.com@wtnord.net>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Status of Promise drivers?
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 15:27:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FF1DF98.7000600@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031230202146.GL16346@hvs.envisage.co.za>

Hendrik Visage wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 02:57:34PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> 
>>Which VIA driver are you referring to?  And PATA or SATA?  You need to 
>>be more specific :)   The drivers/ide via82cxxx driver seems to work for 
>>PATA.  The sata_via ("scsi") driver and the generic IDE driver work for 
>>VIA SATA, but people have reported problems on x86-64.
> 
> 
> Hi Jeff, what type of problems have been seen on x86-64 and sata_via?
> 
> Haven't had much trouble personaly yet...


For some people it flat-out doesn't work at all :)  This might be a 
problem with the x86-64 iommu though...

Typically with sata_via, it either works 100%, or it doesn't work at 
all.  (it works for most people, but as we see with Daniel there are 
still some problems)

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-30 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-30 19:00 Status of Promise drivers? Daniel Brahneborg
2003-12-30 19:06 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-30 19:24   ` Daniel Brahneborg
2003-12-30 19:57     ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-30 20:18       ` Daniel Brahneborg
2003-12-30 20:25         ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-30 20:38           ` Daniel Brahneborg
2003-12-30 23:38             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-01-10 15:14           ` Daniel Brahneborg
2003-12-30 20:21       ` Hendrik Visage
2003-12-30 20:27         ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-02-03 18:23   ` Daniel Brahneborg
2004-02-04 15:02     ` Gunnlaugur Thor Briem
2004-02-06 21:13       ` Gunnlaugur Thor Briem
2003-12-30 23:21 ` Status of HighPoint / " Daniel Brahneborg
2003-12-30 23:37   ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-30 23:55     ` jlewis

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