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Message-ID: <47CE9B03.9040100@garzik.org>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:07:15 -0500
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To: Mark Lord <liml@....ca>
CC: Byron Bradley <byron.bbradley@...il.com>,
saeed <saeed@...vell.com>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
jon@...dg.com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Sata-MV, Intergated Sata Device Support
Mark Lord wrote:
> Byron Bradley wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:55 PM, Mark Lord <liml@....ca> wrote:
>>> saeed wrote:
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>> >
>>> >>> ...
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Saeed: isn't this what your SOC patches already implemented for
>>> us?
>>> >>> As near as I can tell, sata_mv now already has support for the
>>> 60x1C0.
>>> >> Saeed's stuff didn't support PCI though, and Jon Li is definitely
>>> talking
>>> >> about PCI...
>>> > yes, my patch added support for the SoC sata like in the 5182, and
>>> this
>>> > is what Jon Li was concerned about. he mentioneded the 60x1C0 pci
>>> device
>>> > just to suggest to use it's code for the SoC sata as it is very
>>> similar.
>>> ..
>>>
>>> I don't think I understand your english there.
>>>
>>> Does the current sata_mv driver work as-is with the chipset this
>>> person wants?
>>> If not, then exactly what has to change to make it work?
>>
>> Jon Li was one of the people who started porting Linux to the Marvell
>> Orion 88F5182 before Marvell did it. sata_mv does now work on the
>> device Jon was talking about. When this was sent I think we were
>> unsure whether it could work over PCI or just the system bus which
>> probably confused things a little.
> ..
>
> Thanks for pointing this out.
>
> So, no further action required -- it already works now.
>
> Got that, Jeff?
hehe, thanks :)
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