Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762866AbZD3Nsa (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:48:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762751AbZD3NsJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:48:09 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:37981 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1762645AbZD3NsF (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:48:05 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:47:02 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Tejun Heo Cc: Alex Buell , Jeff Garzik , "Theodore Ts'o" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox , Linux IDE mailing list Subject: Re: No NCQ support on X61s Ultrabay? (Intel ICH8 SATA controller question) Message-ID: <20090430144702.46415b90@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <49F95719.10701@kernel.org> References: <49F90CA2.4080602@garzik.org> <20090430083309.437f9248@lithium.local.net> <49F95719.10701@kernel.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.14.7; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) 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: 580 Lines: 11 > So, at the point of driver load, there just isn't much we can do about > the missing ABAR. It's sad. Dunno why some laptop manufacturers > still program the thing into piix mode. :-( Forcing out of PIIX mode would need to go into the PCI quirks and be a boot option not a module one - at that point its doable as a header quirk. -- 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/