Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756670AbYLaQ7r (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:59:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755516AbYLaQ7j (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:59:39 -0500 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:46621 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753443AbYLaQ7j (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:59:39 -0500 Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:59:45 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Jan De Luyck Cc: Mikael Pettersson , LKML Subject: Re: 2.6.28 - cannot find root fs on Acer TM 291 (ICH4-M) Message-ID: <20081231165945.3a97f316@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <495B9CC9.5080507@kcore.org> References: <495B5ABD.7040909@kcore.org> <18779.24723.646720.252479@harpo.it.uu.se> <495B9CC9.5080507@kcore.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.12; 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: 475 Lines: 12 > Are there any real benefits to switching to libata? Except ofcourse, more > uptodate, being actively developed on, ... ;) The main ones are support for newer chipsets, NCQ (multiple commands at a time) and hot-plug SATA. 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/