Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261657AbTH2SQC (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:16:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261666AbTH2SQC (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:16:02 -0400 Received: from 64-60-248-67.cust.telepacific.net ([64.60.248.67]:50837 "EHLO mx.rackable.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261657AbTH2SP5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:15:57 -0400 Message-ID: <3F4F96DE.7030603@rackable.com> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 11:09:34 -0700 From: Samuel Flory User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030827 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Garzik 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> <3F4F949B.6030900@pobox.com> In-Reply-To: <3F4F949B.6030900@pobox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 29 Aug 2003 18:15:56.0731 (UTC) FILETIME=[976020B0:01C36E59] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1305 Lines: 45 Jeff Garzik wrote: > 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? > The Intel PIIX/ICH support in the ac kernel seems to work on all my onboard Silicon Image controllers. I think that's only your ata-scsi work, however. -- Once you have their hardware. Never give it back. (The First Rule of Hardware Acquisition) Sam Flory - 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/