From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Hugo Mills <hugo-lkml@carfax.org.uk>
Cc: "Kevin P. Fleming" <kpfleming@backtobasicsmgmt.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: libata support for Adaptec 1205SA?
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 15:22:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F7DCC84.9040909@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031003174018.GA6628@carfax.org.uk>
Hugo Mills wrote:
> I don't know for certain, *but* the AAR-1210SA definitely uses the
> SiI3112 chip (slightly mangled), and I'd be surprised if Adaptec used
> a different chip for the 1205SA. There's a picture of the 1210SA card
that's my suspicion too.
>>Does anyone here know, and more importantly, is libata ready to
>>support it? I want to build a 6-drive SATA RAID using software RAID 5
>>(can't just the expense of a 3ware card for this application), so I
>>need to add four ports to the two already present on an ICH5 on the
>>motherboard.
>
>
> AFAIK, libata doesn't support SiI3112 yet. Jeff has promised it at
> some point -- possibly as the next SATA chip to support.
The driver is posted in the latest snapshot, but it's only for developer
use right now... need to acknowledge a few more interrupt events :)
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-03 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-03 15:57 libata support for Adaptec 1205SA? Kevin P. Fleming
2003-10-03 17:40 ` Hugo Mills
2003-10-03 19:22 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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