Re: ASUS A8V Deluxe, x86_64

Tejun Heo
2006-05-16T12:06:05Z

Fortier,Vincent [Montreal] wrote:
>>> Now I'm having an ASUS A8V Deluxe.... and sadly a lot of problems:
>>>
>>> - My SATA Controller make my Linux crash when connecting a
>>> Plextor 716SA CD-DVD-R
>>> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5533)
>
>> Patch:
>>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jgarzik/libata/2.6.17-rc4-
> git2-libata1.patch.bz2
>> (diff'd against 2.6.17-rc4-git2, but should apply to most recent
> 2.6.17-rcX[-gitY] kernels)
>
> I gave a try at the latest ata patches announced yesterday by Jeff and
> it completelly solved my SATA ATAPI bug.. I even been able to burn my
> first DVD using my Plextor 716SA on my Linux!!! Really nice and much
> anticipated work! Thnx a lot!
>
> I have already marked bug 5533 as resolved and I'll wait until inclusion
> into 2.6.18 to close it. I've also marked bug 6317 has closed since
> that did not occur since around rc2 or rc3 of 2.6.17.
>

Jeff, do you know what fixed this one? I've been following the bug and
thought it was one of those via-ATAPI-have-no-idea bugs. How come the
update fix this one? Have I missed something?

--
tejun