Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261701AbTH2SAN (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:00:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261700AbTH2SAM (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:00:12 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:56507 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261693AbTH2SAH (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:00:07 -0400 Message-ID: <3F4F949B.6030900@pobox.com> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 13:59:55 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik Organization: none User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021213 Debian/1.2.1-2.bunk X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Samuel Flory CC: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , SCSI Mailing List Subject: Re: libata update posted (was Re: VIA Serial ATA chipset) References: <20030813074535.C3AB427AC8@mail.medav.de> <3F4F6863.4080400@pobox.com> <3F4F8BA7.1080002@rackable.com> In-Reply-To: <3F4F8BA7.1080002@rackable.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 962 Lines: 29 Samuel Flory wrote: > Jeff Garzik wrote: >> Changes: >> * continue work towards fully async taskfile API: you call >> submit_tf(), and later on, your callback is called when the taskfile >> completes or times out. async taskfile API is required for ATAPI and >> supporting more advanced host controllers like Promise or AHCI (SATA2). >> * some cleanups > I'm guessing there is no support for Promise yet? Not yet. Once I finish the item mentioned above, "async taskfile API", Promise support will appear quite rapidly. > PS- The driver works great on the silcon image chipset. (Once I > realized that my Seagate drive needed newer firmware.) Um... libata doesn't support Silicon Image yet? Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/