linux-kernel - Re: Linux on Hyper-V 1) cd006086fa5d ata_piix: defer disks to the Hyper-V drivers by default 2) db63a4c8115a libata: add a host flag to ignore detected ATA device FW: use hv_storvsc instead of ata_piix to handle the IDE disks devices ( but not for the CD-ROM)

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Date:	Fri, 1 Jun 2012 17:20:17 +0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Victor Miasnikov <vvm@....by>
Cc:	stable@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
Subject: Re: Linux on Hyper-V 1) cd006086fa5d ata_piix: defer disks to the
 Hyper-V drivers by default 2) db63a4c8115a libata: add a host flag to ignore
 detected ATA device FW: use hv_storvsc instead of ata_piix to handle the IDE
 disks devices ( but not for the CD-ROM)

On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 09:34:23AM +0300, Victor Miasnikov wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> 
> >And it's too late for 3.4.1, as that is already out for review.
> 
> Ok: "Please, backport to 3.4.2"
> 
> { P.S.
> And "to 3.3.x" and "to 3.2.x"  i.e. to all actual version after 3.1
> 
> }
> 
> >>>use hv_storvsc instead of ata_piix to handle the IDE disks devices ( but not for the CD-ROM)
> VVM> Please, backport to 3.4.2-stable all related this:
> >>     ...Ugly MSFT Hyper-V workaround in ata_piix
> >>     ata_piix: defer disks to the Hyper-V drivers...
> 
> >I do not understand, what exactly are the git commit ids that you wish
> >to see applied to the stable tree?
> 
> Sorry:
> 
> 1)
> db63a4c8115a0bb904496e1cdd3e7488e68b0d06
> 2)
> cd006086fa5d91414d8ff9ff2b78fbb593878e3c
> 
> {
> Jonathan Nieder think:
> 
>  cd006086fa5d ata_piix: defer disks to the Hyper-V drivers by default
> 
> and its prerequisite
> 
>  db63a4c8115a libata: add a host flag to ignore detected ATA devices

Sorry, but I don't see how this meets the rules for the stable trees, do
you?  If so, please show me how.

thanks,

greg k-h
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