Re: AHCI IDENTIFY problem only on x86_64

[Maarten Vanraes]

ok, fine, but it is fixed, you are sure?

i'll mention it to the people then.

thanks

2007/1/9, Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Maarten Vanraes wrote:
> > so, the problem is already solved then? at what minimal kernel version
> > was that problem solved?
> >
> > i didn't see it in the changelogs, but i may not have seen them all...
> >
> > If i know the version, i can submit the info to them...
>
> The SATA drivers have seen /hundreds/ of changes since your kernel was
> released, and the problem you describe is a symptom of /multiple/
> problems that were fixed in the following kernels.
>
> It's unfortunately your task, and the task of the 2.6.16.* maintainer,
> to track this down further if you care.  Most developers concentrate on
> the current kernel, otherwise we wind up fixing the same bugs over and
> over again.
>
> That's what distros pay people to do, care about older kernels...
>
>         Jeff


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