2007-10-11 00:27:14

by Robert Hancock

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Subject: Re: Marvell's 88SE6121 SATA driver in Kernel 2.4

Mike wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Anyone know if Kernel2.4 support the Marvell's 88SE6121 SATA
> controller? Or any other similar SATA controller follows AHCI? Does
> Kernel2.4 use libata or CAM-ata?
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Mike
>

There were some libata backports to 2.4, but I think they are quite out
of date now and lacking many bug fixes. It would be far better to
upgrade to 2.6 for SATA support.

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