Re: [PATCH #upstream-fixes 1/2] libata: allow LLDs w/o any resetmethod

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu Mar 06 2008 - 05:26:16 EST



* Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Some old SFF controllers don't have any way to reset the channel.
> Currently, this isn't supported and libata EH causes an oops. Allow
> LLDs w/o any reset method and just assume ATA class in such cases.

just to make sure, this is a must-have for 2.6.25 - it causes a boot
regression on one of my boxes.

Ingo
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