Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 19:38:18 -0800 (PST)
From: david@lang.hm
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
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       Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: Switching from (deprecated) IDE driver -> SATA (PATA support)
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On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Bill Davidsen wrote:

>>>> 
>>> Correction, it was the HPT controller as you noted, broken? Was working 
>>> for me in 2.6.26.3 :)
>>> 
>>> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT34X=y
>>> # CONFIG_HPT34X_AUTODMA is not set
>>> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT366=y
>> 
>> HPT34X driver got removed not HPT366.
>> 
>> However if you need we can bring support for HPT34x hardware back. :)
>
> I don't think "bring it back" is enough, it had some major issues as I 
> recall. I actually have a pile of these, but not running any recent kernel.
>

what was the problem with these? I have somthing in this family in one of 
my secondary boxes (I'd have to go check exactly which model)

David Lang
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