Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 08:28:59 +0100
From: Sander <sander@humilis.net>
To: Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, sander@humilis.net,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, lkml@rtr.ca
Subject: Re: Some sata_mv error messages
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Mark Lord wrote (ao):
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >For now, the goal is a system that doesn't crash and doesn't corrupt 
> >data. If its occasionally slow or spits out a few errors, but
> >otherwise still works, that's pretty darned good :)
> 
> I'm currently working with the original authors of sata_mv, and have
> taken over maintenance of it for now. It should progress from "highly
> experimental" to "production quality" over the next month or so.

Thanks a lot :-)

> The (mucho) updated driver I'm using here now is already much improved
> in many ways. At some point, I'll break it out into patches for Jeff.
> 
> But there's one MAJOR bugfix patch that I'll release here shortly, to
> go with the interrupt handler fix already posted.

I've actually a patched kernel ready to test your patch. Only need to
boot the server, so will do that this afternoon and report back.

	Sander

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