public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Andrew Barr <andrew.james.barr@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Marvell PATA Controller
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 19:41:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44F8C528.6020501@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1157147438.21291.14.camel@r51.oakcourt.dyndns.org>

Andrew Barr wrote:
> I have one of these too, which are unsupported so far:
> 
> http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0608.1/0693.html
> 
> The PCI IDs on my Intel DG965RY desktop board are exactly the
> same--11ab:6101. Is there anything anyone can do to help get the docs to
> the right people? Has anyone asked Marvell about Linux support for this
> hardware? I was bummed to find that Linux doesn't currently support this
> rather pedestrian piece of hardware.
> 
> I really don't want to buy SATA optical drives as the two PATA drives I
> have now are perfectly good and I've already spent a lot on upgrading my
> box.


I've asked my Marvell contacts for hardware documentation, and perhaps a 
sample board, but have only received a "hello" reply back so far.  We'll 
see...

	Jeff



-- 
VGER BF report: H 5.92856e-05

      reply	other threads:[~2006-09-01 23:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-01 21:50 Marvell PATA Controller Andrew Barr
2006-09-01 23:41 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=44F8C528.6020501@garzik.org \
    --to=jeff@garzik.org \
    --cc=andrew.james.barr@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox