From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266582AbUG0UQm (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:16:42 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266579AbUG0UQl (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:16:41 -0400 Received: from havoc.gtf.org ([216.162.42.101]:46247 "EHLO havoc.gtf.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266590AbUG0UP7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:15:59 -0400 Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:15:57 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik To: "J. Ryan Earl" Cc: Doug Maxey , Linux IDE Mailing List , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [RFC] IDE/ATA/SATA controller hotplug Message-ID: <20040727201557.GA1612@havoc.gtf.org> References: <200407191947.i6JJldK1024910@falcon10.austin.ibm.com> <41067543.3090003@pobox.com> <4106C5B7.9040606@clanhk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4106C5B7.9040606@clanhk.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 03:14:31PM -0600, J. Ryan Earl wrote: > Jeff Garzik wrote: > > >Why do you think libata is not already hotplug capable, WRT controllers? > > I'm not sure what WRT means, but your last Linux SATA Update did contain: > > "Hotplug support > --------------- > All SATA is hotplug. > > libata does not support hotplug... yet. > > The following SATA controllers will never support hotplug: > Intel ICH5, Intel ICH5-R, Intel ICH6 (non-AHCI), Pacific Digital Talon, > Promise SATA SX4." That refers to SATA devices, not controllers. Jeff