Re: sata_mv port lockup on hotplug (kernel 2.6.38.2)

From: Mark Lord
Date: Sun Jun 12 2011 - 13:10:49 EST


On 11-06-11 08:19 AM, Tejun Heo wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 01:32:22PM -0400, Mark Lord wrote:
>>> I don't think it would be wise to include the patch for -stable tho.
>>> It's not a regression fix and has some possibility of introducing
>>> regressions, so....
>>
>> Not a regression fix? Excuse me?
>> SATA hotplug always used to work fine,
>> and is more or less essential to reboot-free operations.
>
> There are two separate patches. One is a fix which got pushed to
> Linus by Jeff early yesterday. The other changes behavior which has
> been like that since the beginning of EH. The former is marked
> properly w/ -stable. The latter shouldn't be in -stable.

Peachy. Got links for each of those?
I may try them with the sata_sil board that was having issues earlier.

Cheers
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