From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964869AbVLNSmv (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Dec 2005 13:42:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964875AbVLNSmv (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Dec 2005 13:42:51 -0500 Received: from math.ut.ee ([193.40.36.2]:59326 "EHLO math.ut.ee") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964869AbVLNSmu (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Dec 2005 13:42:50 -0500 Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:42:42 +0200 (EET) From: Meelis Roos To: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Linux Kernel list Subject: Re: (fwd) Updated PATA libata patch set In-Reply-To: <20051213150134.DD33914BB8@rhn.tartu-labor> Message-ID: References: <20051213150134.DD33914BB8@rhn.tartu-labor> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > - Big update to the ata_piix driver. Add MWDMA support, fix numerous > bugs in the original code and ide/pci/piix.c. Should be as functional as > the ide/pci code if not better but no doubt has a few new bugs to > replace the old ones. > > - Drivers for original piix and mpiix (broken and unsupported by the > ide/pci piix driver) Is there any hope that piix4 mwdma now works again? I'm refering to this bug that appeared in 2.4.19: http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0210.3/1332.html http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0208.3/1128.html If there is any hope, I will get a equivalnet computer to test (this spaecific computer is still in production use). -- Meelis Roos (mroos@linux.ee)