Re: [PATCH] sata_nv,ahci: add the ahci legacy mode support to sata_nv

From: peer chen
Date: Tue Oct 16 2007 - 04:08:45 EST


I hope one of the following patches can be merged to 2.6.24.
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http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/8/93
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/25/20

Yes, I agree to set the 'swncq' as default for 2.6.24, after all, for
our server customers, stability is far more important than the new
feature no matter the problem is caused by drive or controller.


2007/10/13, Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> Peer Chen wrote:
> > Add the ahci controller legacy mode support to sata_nv.
> > Move the DIDs of legacy mode from ahci.c to sata_nv.c
> >
> > The patch base on kernel 2.6.23-rc8
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Peer Chen <peerchen@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Would you mind checking libata-dev.git#upstream, and make sure it has
> all the NV patches?
>
> I'm thinking I should go ahead and push the 'nv-swncq' branch, which
> contains the sata_nv updates for swncq. They have been in -mm for a
> while. I am leaning towards leaving the default to 'off' for 2.6.24 though.
>
> Comments welcome...
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
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