From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.15.4 rel.2 1/1] libata: add hotswap to sata_svw Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:01:23 +1100 Message-ID: <1164758483.5350.113.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1164756139.14595.37.camel@pmac.infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1164756139.14595.37.camel@pmac.infradead.org> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org To: David Woodhouse Cc: Martin Devera , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, lkosewsk@gmail.com.jgarzik List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 23:22 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote: > On Thu, 2006-02-16 at 16:09 +0100, Martin Devera wrote: > > From: Martin Devera > > > > Add hotswap capability to Serverworks/BroadCom SATA controlers. The > > controler has SIM register and it selects which bits in SATA_ERROR > > register fires interrupt. > > The solution hooks on COMWAKE (plug), PHYRDY change and 10B8B decode > > error (unplug) and calls into Lukasz's hotswap framework. > > The code got one day testing on dual core Athlon64 H8SSL Supermicro > > MoBo with HT-1000 SATA, SMP kernel and two CaviarRE SATA HDDs in > > hotswap bays. > > > > Signed-off-by: Martin Devera > > What became of this? I might be to blame for not testing it... The Xserve I had on my desk was too noisy for most of my co-workers so I kept delaying and forgot about it.... Also the Xserve I have only has one disk, which makes hotplug testing a bit harder :-) Ben.