From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964842AbWBYBRF (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Feb 2006 20:17:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964838AbWBYBRE (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Feb 2006 20:17:04 -0500 Received: from mail.dvmed.net ([216.237.124.58]:64991 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964834AbWBYBRB (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Feb 2006 20:17:01 -0500 Message-ID: <43FFB009.6070403@pobox.com> Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 20:16:57 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Milan Kupcevic CC: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, trivial@rustcorp.com.au, torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] sata_promise: Port enumeration order - SATA 150 TX4, SATA 300 TX4 References: <43FFAE3D.7010002@physics.harvard.edu> In-Reply-To: <43FFAE3D.7010002@physics.harvard.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Milan Kupcevic wrote: > From: Milan Kupcevic > > Fix Promise SATAII 150 TX4 (PDC40518) and Promise SATA 300 TX4 > (PDC40718-GP) wrong port enumeration order that makes it (nearly) > impossible to deal with boot problems using two or more drives. > > Signed-off-by: Milan Kupcevic > --- > > The current kernel driver assumes: > > port 1 - scsi3 > port 2 - scsi1 > port 3 - scsi0 > port 4 - scsi2 The current kernel driver assumes nothing, but simply exports what the hardware gives us. It sounds like you are trying to patch the kernel because you received an incorrectly-wired board. NAK. Jeff