Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 15:21:36 -0800
From: Kristen Carlson Accardi <kristen.c.accardi@intel.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Peer Chen <pchen@nvidia.com>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
       Prakash Punnoor <prakash@punnoor.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
       Kuan Luo <kluo@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCSI: Add the SGPIO support for sata_nv.c
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On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 13:04:30 -0500
Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> wrote:

> Peer Chen wrote:
> > I didn't get any comment from you guys for new patch, does someone take
> > care this patch, do we still need some modification upon it? Or do we
> > need re-submit it in other thread?
> 
> For my part, it's in my queue of things to review.  I need to figure out 
> the best way to export this support.
> 
> 	Jeff

Adding SGPIO support directly into an individual SATA driver seems to be
a very bad idea since SGPIO is a) a protocol that can be used by many 
different SATA controllers and is not nvidia specific and b) can also
be used by SAS.
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