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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] Add the combined mode for ATI SB700
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Henry Su wrote:
> From: henry.su@amd.com
> Besides those modes in ATI SB600 SATA controller, ATI SB700 supports one more mode:the combined mode.
> 
> The combined mode is a Legacy IDE mode used for compatibility with some old OS without AHCI driver, 
> but now it is not necessary for Linux since the kernel has supported AHCI.

hmmmm.  The patch looks OK, but your description seems to indicate that
the patch is not needed?

	Jeff