Re: [PATCH 0/3] AHCI updates: Marvell AHCI PATA works;pata_marvell fate?

From: Ville Syrjälä
Date: Fri Apr 17 2009 - 14:03:29 EST


On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:50:31AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Marvell PATA on 6121 and similar chips should also work, but that hasn't
> > yet been tested. Here's the full list of what still needs testing:
> >
> > - master + slave devices
> > - ATAPI
> > - 6121 (6123? others?)
>
> LBA48
>
>
> >
> > Also, there is the open question of how to deal with pata_marvell
> > co-existence
>
> I think for the moment make PATA support by AHCI a config option and as
> soon as we trust it we can get rid of the option and of pata_marvell.

How does this relate to 6101 which is a PATA only controller? Would that
continue to use pata_marvell or does this new stuff support such things
too?

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