From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267793AbUIUQmS (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:42:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267799AbUIUQmS (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:42:18 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:9151 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267793AbUIUQmQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:42:16 -0400 Message-ID: <415059DA.2060409@pobox.com> Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 12:42:02 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Shine on this Life That's Burnin' Out" CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [sata] ALI M5281 References: In-Reply-To: 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 Shine on this Life That's Burnin' Out wrote: > (blatant disregard of FAQ which suggests newsgroups, don't LART me please) > > Has anyone been able to wrestle specs out of ALI for this device? It's > starting to become somewhat popular from a number of mobo manufacturers > (like Soyo). =/ It seems to be the 4th most prevalent PCI-bus based > controller after Silicon Image, Highpoint, and Promise. =/ > > Even some sort of semi-functional code would be nice. (Reminds me of > my attempts to forward-port old korean package for Aralion UltimaRAID > systems. Works in later 2.4's but dies on 2.6 =( ) > > Was ALI good about specs for their old M15x3 series? lemme dig through my mail, I think ALi emailed me. Jeff