AW: sata_promise KERNEL_BUG on 2.6.12

[Martin Bene]

Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Marcel Naziri wrote:
> > Could the driver "remap" it? It's confusing that the boot 
> loader sees the 
> > drives in another way than the kernel do.
> 
> 
> Unfortunately it largely depends on how the board maker 
> decided to wire up the ports. If the Promise 
> driver gets it right, I probably need to 
> poke into BIOS somewhere...

Yes, I also saw that "reverse port numbering" effect on SATAII 150 TX4.

Bios + current Promise driver (for 2.4) agree on the port numbering,
matches the port# printed on the board.

Linux libsata driver uses reversed port numbering, otherwise works OK.

Bye, Martin
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