From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932371AbXCEUot (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Mar 2007 15:44:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932375AbXCEUot (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Mar 2007 15:44:49 -0500 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.185]:35766 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932371AbXCEUos (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Mar 2007 15:44:48 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=NxqOveZg8VOUq3oYplXxEeiFsvQdD6EsYsyT6nBxfjHqaWJCBtVzuaSOqChQF7ElqW++ajAXz2faVnzkAyrnBGgSAhrflxZ6lRuMHzQ0G1ud7PioSkvqOCi07JkCsKb6TDCDqpQCjZfqnbv2z9enWuxhu6mETRUL7jxsZG2Sft8= From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz To: Jon Wikne Subject: Re: piix.c - previously available patch not implemented Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2007 21:51:29 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <45EC654F.7030209@cheetah.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <45EC654F.7030209@cheetah.uio.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200703052151.29312.bzolnier@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Monday 05 March 2007, Jon Wikne wrote: > Hi list, > > Last year, around 2.6.16.*, there was a patch around that helped > me get the PIIX driver to run with the Intel 82801FBM (ICH6M) chip > on my Toshiba Tecra A3 laptop. > > Now, compiling the 2.6.21_rc2 kernel on this machine, to my > astonishment I find that this patch has still not reached the > mainstream kernel. > > I do not know whether there might be a good reason for this, > but this patch is essential for me, and most likely others as > well. I include the patch that works for me below, ported and > relative to piix.c version 0.46 taken from the 2.6.21_rc2. [ ... ] > +#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_ICH6_5 0x2653 [ ... ] This is SATA controller and has always been handled by ata_piix driver. It is considered superior over piix for SATA hardware. [ at least ATM :-P ] PS please _always_ cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org on Linux ATA issues Thanks, Bart