From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Thomas Stewart <thomas@stewarts.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: hpt366 with sata, increase ide controllers
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:18:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1143224291.20904.10.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060324123458.GA26508@stewarts.org.uk>
On Gwe, 2006-03-24 at 12:34 +0000, Thomas Stewart wrote:
> Is there a libata driver, in which case the number of letters would be
> a non issue. Or is there a way of getting the hpt366 module to only
> grab letters for drives present. Or is there another way to fix it?
The libata PATA patch has a patch for the HPT36x/37x but it is fairly
early days. It works for me and because the SATA core code knows about
PATA/SATA bridge setup does the right mode setting.
> As a very quick fix I wrote a patch to get things working. I am in no
> way experienced doing any of this stuff so it's mostly guess work. Nor
> am I gunning for this to be included. It's mostly just to put it out
> there so maybe others with similar problems can get going.
Looks sane enough as a hack for the moment.
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2006-03-24 12:34 Thomas Stewart
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