Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757607AbXJKA1O (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:27:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756661AbXJKA1A (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:27:00 -0400 Received: from idcmail-mo1so.shaw.ca ([24.71.223.10]:33235 "EHLO pd4mo2so.prod.shaw.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756360AbXJKA07 (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:26:59 -0400 Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:25:06 -0600 From: Robert Hancock Subject: Re: Marvell's 88SE6121 SATA driver in Kernel 2.4 In-reply-to: <1192034882.346153.169030@19g2000hsx.googlegroups.com> To: Mike , linux-kernel Message-id: <470D6D62.1020000@shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <1192034882.346153.169030@19g2000hsx.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 792 Lines: 26 Mike wrote: > Hello, > > Anyone know if Kernel2.4 support the Marvell's 88SE6121 SATA > controller? Or any other similar SATA controller follows AHCI? Does > Kernel2.4 use libata or CAM-ata? > > Thanks for any help, > > Mike > There were some libata backports to 2.4, but I think they are quite out of date now and lacking many bug fixes. It would be far better to upgrade to 2.6 for SATA support. -- Robert Hancock Saskatoon, SK, Canada To email, remove "nospam" from hancockr@nospamshaw.ca Home Page: http://www.roberthancock.com/ - 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/