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Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 05:51:09 +0200
From: Thanasis <thanasis@asyr.hopto.org>
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Subject: Re: Sil 3132 SATA II express card
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on 12/25/2008 04:27 AM Parag Warudkar wrote the following:
> Thanasis <thanasis <at> asyr.hopto.org> writes:
> 
>> I have compiled in kernel (2.6.27) support for Sil 3132:
>> CONFIG_SATA_SIL24=y
>>
>> When I insert the card in the laptop's slot, dmesg shows nothing new.
>> Is this normal?
>>
> 
> Last time I tried that I had to modprobe the pcie hotplug module
> (pciehp?) before inserting the card and even then it only worked some
> times.
> 
> If you boot with the card plugged in that should work - I haven't
> tried lately but pciehp was flaky on my hardware (MacBook  Pro).
> 

That is exactly what happens to my hw too. :-\

System Information
	Manufacturer: Gateway
	Product Name: T-1625


 # grep -i hotplug .config
CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y
# Memory hotplug is currently incompatible with Software Suspend
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU=y
CONFIG_ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=y
CONFIG_ACPI_HOTPLUG_CPU=y
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_PCIE=m
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI=y
# CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_FAKE is not set
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI=y
# CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_ACPI_IBM is not set
# CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_CPCI is not set
CONFIG_HOTPLUG_PCI_SHPC=y
CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"


# lsmod |grep pci
pciehp                 32156  0
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