From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752097AbYLYC1r (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Dec 2008 21:27:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751481AbYLYC1j (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Dec 2008 21:27:39 -0500 Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com ([209.85.198.230]:6368 "EHLO rv-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751479AbYLYC1i (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Dec 2008 21:27:38 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=QZ0PZ6lhDTNDo/WaIAbsoI5bABe2htDX3Bt/fah+XHYzHfbLm+vL013gKl+kGv6PQk aFl8rJFAF1eRHP2YCkUGBrEY9x75y7qxp5ygFmS1yKtXAxGpdV3CmnxrwD02mI+Xvq/k Cu3+co454R7HYTxayrK7T59dW3NcDX6Nx84Xc= Message-ID: Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 21:27:37 -0500 From: "Parag Warudkar" To: thanasis@asyr.hopto.org Subject: Re: Sil 3132 SATA II express card Cc: LKML MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Thanasis asyr.hopto.org> writes: > > I have compiled in kernel (2.6.27) support for Sil 3132: > CONFIG_SATA_SIL24=y > > When I insert the card in the laptop's slot, dmesg shows nothing new. > Is this normal? > Last time I tried that I had to modprobe the pcie hotplug module (pciehp?) before inserting the card and even then it only worked some times. If you boot with the card plugged in that should work - I haven't tried lately but pciehp was flaky on my hardware (MacBook Pro). Parag