From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750922AbWFYH3u (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 03:29:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751419AbWFYH3u (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 03:29:50 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com ([64.233.162.200]:65253 "EHLO nz-out-0102.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750922AbWFYH3t (ORCPT ); Sun, 25 Jun 2006 03:29:49 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:date:from:to:subject:message-id:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:user-agent; b=DixrCP9xFHHPa/+wdUQkDrwPVWpx3io/P45mIRohmsrkdy5WRdFbAjxA3GoWhXBU15MYLngb1rZ/vj8OFKN5di5+R6Q9Lvcetgp6KWURqH9asGVXYEmRZIVWft8XSdk9z3FAd0hBbkRARO7bRa4ff9BGOajKYBgryoda/cgLz+M= Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 16:30:03 +0900 From: Tejun Heo To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org Subject: [ANNOUNCE] libata: new EH, NCQ, hotplug and Power Management patches against v2.6.17 Message-ID: <20060625073003.GA21435@htj.dyndns.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060403 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, all. libata-tj-stable patches against v2.6.17 and v2.6.17.1 are available. * New Power Management added * Port Multiplier support is dropped for the time being The patches add the following features to v2.6.17. * New error handling * IRQ driven PIO (from Albert Lee) * SATA NCQ support * Hotplug support * New PM (Power Management) The following drivers support new features. ahci: new EH, irq-pio, hotplug, NCQ ata_piix: new EH, irq-pio, warmplug (HW restriction), PM sata_nv: new EH, irq-pio, hotplug sata_sil: new EH, irq-pio, hotplug, PM sata_sil24: new EH, irq-pio, hotplug, PM, NCQ sata_sis: new EH, irq-pio, warmplug, EXPERIMENTAL sata_svw: new EH, irq-pio, warmplug, EXPERIMENTAL sata_uli: new EH, irq-pio, warmplug, EXPERIMENTAL sata_via: new EH, irq-pio, warmplug, EXPERIMENTAL sata_vsc: new EH, irq-pio, warmplug, EXPERIMENTAL More info can be found at the following URL. http://home-tj.org/wiki/index.php/Libata-tj-stable Patches against v2.6.17 are avaialbe at the following URL. http://home-tj.org/files/libata-tj-stable/libata-tj-2.6.17-20060625.tar.bz2 Please read README carefully before trying the patches. Thanks. -- tejun