Re: [PATCH] sata_mv: stabilize for 5081 and other fixes

[Dan Aloni]

On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 11:16:30AM +0100, Sander wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> 
> Dan Aloni wrote (ao):
> > With the patch below I've managed to stabilize the sata_mv driver
> > running a Marvell 5081 SATA controller.
> 
> Your patch (applied to 2.6.16-rc6) seems to work on the MV88SX6081 too.
> I have two Maxtor disks connected and in a raid0 configuration. The
> array is both fast and stable. I see no error messages in dmesg and no
> data corruption.

I take it that without the patch this particular configuration didn't 
work?
 
> I have yet to test if raid5 works well too, so I'll report on that
> later. It didn't work a month ago:
> 
> http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0602.2/0360.html
> 
> Thanks a lot for your patch!

Good, I plan to post a cleaner version of it and have it merged.

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Dan Aloni
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