Re: [patch 2.6.1] Silicon Image 3512 SATA Controller - Tested

Jeff Garzik
2004-01-12T21:20:03Z

Aron Rubin wrote:
> This patch enables the Silicon Image 3512 SATA Controller and has been
> tested and functioning without any apparent bugs (I do not have a full
> test suite but I am not booting off a device attached to this
> controller). This patch is against the Dave Jones 2.6.1-1.34 kernel
> source rpm.
>
> You may remember I was trying to get help on this chipset before. My
> patch is simply a duplicate of the entries for the 3112 chipset. It did
> not work fully with prior kernels, giving me a "Interrupt Lost" errors.
> Whatever else was done to 2.6.1 had made it happy again. Also I did not
> have to use any special commandline options.

Did you test the sata_sil driver as well?

It's patch should just be one line... No need to add a duplicate
ata_host_info entry when you could instead just reference the sil_3112
settings...

Thanks,

Jeff