Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263714AbUD2I5H (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 04:57:07 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263770AbUD2I5G (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 04:57:06 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:27279 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263714AbUD2I5C (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Apr 2004 04:57:02 -0400 Message-ID: <4090C34E.8080107@pobox.com> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 04:56:46 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030703 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marc Bevand CC: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [sata] new driver -- AHCI References: <408C1F41.3060206@pobox.com> <40905997.9020107@tomt.net> <409073B1.1020901@pobox.com> <4090B9F5.3040207@epita.fr> In-Reply-To: <4090B9F5.3040207@epita.fr> 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: 824 Lines: 29 Marc Bevand wrote: > Jeff Garzik wrote: > >> Andre Tomt wrote: >> >>> What about the Marvell 88SX5040 PCI-X SATA Controller? >> >> >> Coming RSN. That's my next priority, but I'm not as thrilled because >> Marvell isn't an open design like AHCI. I'm much more happy to >> promote AHCI's sane, open design. > > > And what about the upcomming Promise SATAII150 SX8 PCI-X SATA Controller ? > Will it be based on an AHCI design ? No, very different. And the driver for the SX8 has been in the upstream tree for a little while now too, if you missed it: "carmel" 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/