Re: [sata] new driver -- AHCI

[Jeff Garzik]

Marc Bevand wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> > Andre Tomt wrote:
> >
> > > What about the Marvell 88SX5040 PCI-X SATA Controller?
> >
> >
> > Coming RSN.  That's my next priority, but I'm not as thrilled because 
> > Marvell isn't an open design like AHCI.  I'm much more happy to 
> > promote AHCI's sane, open design.
>
>
> And what about the upcomming Promise SATAII150 SX8 PCI-X SATA Controller ?
> Will it be based on an AHCI design ?


No, very different.  And the driver for the SX8 has been in the upstream 
tree for a little while now too, if you missed it:  "carmel"

	Jeff



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