Re: No NCQ support on X61s Ultrabay? (Intel ICH8 SATA controllerquestion)

From: Alan Cox
Date: Thu Apr 30 2009 - 09:48:33 EST


> 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.
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