Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758186AbYCYXyc (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:54:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759664AbYCYXyY (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:54:24 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:47625 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755869AbYCYXyX (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Mar 2008 19:54:23 -0400 Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:36:29 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Guennadi Liakhovetski Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Jeff Garzik , Tim Ellis , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Work around breakage introduced in pata_sil680 by switching it to MMIO Message-ID: <20080325233629.1fcc2eaa@core> In-Reply-To: References: <32334D99-DB01-4645-97DC-88D2E7BA2BE5@ngndg.com> <1202850129.7410.22.camel@pasglop> <20080215155332.2b89c429@core> <1203111956.22915.24.camel@pasglop> <47C347C3.40404@garzik.org> <1203987502.15052.71.camel@pasglop> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 826 Lines: 19 On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:31:19 +0100 (CET) Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > pata_sil680 is broken on Linkstation amd Kurobox HG machines since 2.6.24. > Work around the breakage until a real fix is found. > > Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski Just disable the mmio patch on all systems - we know it doesn't work, we know what work needs to be done, it should remain off for everyone until that work is done. It should never have been merged in the first place and I think my statement to that effect has been proven nicely. Alan -- 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/