From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264359AbTLERrs (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 12:47:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264361AbTLERrs (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 12:47:48 -0500 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:48571 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264359AbTLERrq (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 12:47:46 -0500 Message-ID: <3FD0C4B0.8020106@pobox.com> Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 12:47:28 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030703 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mickael Marchand CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Serial ATA (SATA) for Linux status report References: <20031203204445.GA26987@gtf.org> <20031204081732.GC5376@launay.org> <3FCF4C32.5040101@pobox.com> <200312051842.26599.marchand@kde.org> In-Reply-To: <200312051842.26599.marchand@kde.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mickael Marchand wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > as I was too impatient, I wrote a quick hack for it. > Now I can see my drives on the 3114 controller. > RAID does not seem to work but I can access my SATA drives in normal mode. > > hdparm gives a 57 Mb/s output. > I had no error/crash/corruption, it appears to work correctly. > > It works on 2.4.23 and 2.6.0-test11 with libata. > basically, you just need to add the PCI id for 3114 just like 3112 in > sata_sil.c, load the module and enjoy. > I presume 3112 and 3114 chips are mostly identical. > > I have tested this on 2 Tyan motherboards with Sil 3114 inside > > I can generate a patch in a few moments if you want it. Yes, a tested patch would be great, thanks! Jeff