From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759205AbYHaLES (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:04:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757587AbYHaLEE (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:04:04 -0400 Received: from smtp6.pp.htv.fi ([213.243.153.40]:33385 "EHLO smtp6.pp.htv.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757429AbYHaLED (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Aug 2008 07:04:03 -0400 Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 14:04:00 +0300 From: Ville =?iso-8859-1?Q?Syrj=E4l=E4?= To: Alan Cox Cc: Peter Ambroz , linux kernel , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Marvell 6145 PATA controller Message-ID: <20080831110400.GT16680@sci.fi> Mail-Followup-To: Ville =?iso-8859-1?Q?Syrj=E4l=E4?= , Alan Cox , Peter Ambroz , linux kernel , linux-ide@vger.kernel.org References: <48B9DCBE.3000306@gjh.sk> <20080831103608.69499247@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20080831103608.69499247@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 10:36:08AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > The second solution is to remove few lines from ahci.c which lists the > > marvell 6145 device (and probably also marvell 6121). > > Short patch included below. > > Yes. I know or to teach the AHCI driver how to drive the PATA part of the > device. Unfortunately I've been trying - privately and now publically to > get Jeff Garzik to fix that one for *months*. I don't think this issue is on the regression list. Maybe getting it there would get some results. BTW would it be possible for the ahci driver to determine if the PATA ports are used and fail the probe in case they are? -- Ville Syrjälä syrjala@sci.fi http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/